Multiple choice

A major drawback of a nuclear power plant is that it

  1. contaminates environment with hazardous radiations

  2. is very costly to set up

  3. uses uranium which is available scarcely

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Following are the major drawbacks of a nuclear power plant: (i)   It contaminates environment with hazardous radiations. (ii)  It is very costly to set up. (iii) It uses uranium, which is scarcely available and not in abundance. Since all these are the drawbacks of a nuclear power plant, then option (4) is correct.

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