Which Type of Power Plant Releases More Radioactive Particles into the Atmosphere

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which type of power plant releases more radioactive particles into the atmosphere annually?

• A)nuclear plants
• B)coal-burning plants
• C)Neither nuclear nor coal-burning plants release radioactivity into the atmosphere.
• D)The release of radioactivity at both nuclear and coal-burning plants is nearly the same

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