Which of the following is FALSE regarding nuclear power?
A) Some countries have begun phasing out nuclear power plants.
B) Nuclear power plants are expensive to build.
C) Nuclear fusion creates large amounts of nuclear waste.
D) Accidents have occurred at a few nuclear power plants around the world.
E) Nuclear waste can contaminate the areas where it is disposed.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Nuclear fusion is not currently utilized for energy production on a large scale, and therefore does not create large amounts of nuclear waste. Nuclear fission, which is currently used in nuclear power plants, does produce nuclear waste.

Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding Nuclear Power