Nuclear Wastes Are Stored Both at the Sites of Power

question 12

Multiple Choice

Nuclear wastes are stored both at the sites of power plants and at special facilities maintained by the Department of Energy. What is the approximate amount of waste stored on site at power plants?

• A) 500 metric tons
• B) 5000 metric tons
• C) 50,000 metric tons
• D) 500,000 metric tons

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