-In This Figure,what Level of Pollution Reduction Comes at the Highest

question 8

Multiple Choice

-In this figure,what level of pollution reduction comes at the highest cost?

• A)the first 20% of pollution reduction
• B)from 20-40% pollution reduction
• C)from 60-80% pollution reduction
• D)from 80-100% pollution reduction

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