A power plant is emitting nitrogen oxides,a contributing factor in acid rain and in urban smog.If the power plant is taxed on the emission of nitrogen oxides then we can expect the amount of energy produced by the power plant to decrease.

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If the power plant is taxed on the emission of nitrogen oxides, the cost of producing energy will increase, leading to a decrease in the amount of energy produced by the power plant to avoid paying the tax. Therefore, the statement is true.

A Power Plant Is Emitting Nitrogen Oxides,a Contributing Factor in Acid