Negative externalities resulting from a coal-fired power plant would include
A) emissions of sulfur dioxide, a chemical that causes acid rain.
B) creation of lower-cost electricity, which makes it more difficult for high-cost electricity producers like solar or wind power generators to make a profit.
C) Profits to people other than the consumers of the electricity, such as stockholders in the electric utility company.
D) illumination of cities, reducing crime rates and accidents from better lighting of streets and other public places.
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