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(Table: Coal Mine Pollution) The table Coal Mine Pollution shows the marginal social benefit and the marginal social cost of various amounts of pollution from a coal mine.If 5 tons of pollution is produced, the outcome is ________ because _.


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Environmental Protection Agency

A governmental organization responsible for the regulation of activities to protect human health and the environment by enforcing laws related to air and water quality and hazardous waste.

Solid Waste

Non-liquid, non-soluble materials ranging from municipal garbage to industrial wastes that contain complex, sometimes hazardous, substances.

Hazardous

Refers to materials or conditions that pose potential danger or risk to health, safety, or the environment.

Drinking Water

Water that is safe and clean for human consumption without the need for further treatment.

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