Which of the following is an advantage of nuclear power plants over coal-burning plants? Nuclear power plants

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Nuclear power plants do not release pollutants such as sulfur dioxide, soot, and fly-ash into the air, which coal-burning plants do. However, they can produce thermal pollution, which is an added disadvantage. A is incorrect as the formation of numerous radioactive fission products is a disadvantage of nuclear power plants. C is incorrect as thermal pollution is a disadvantage of nuclear power plants. D is incorrect as nuclear power plants use less fuel than coal-burning plants.

Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Nuclear Power