{"id":47537,"date":"2024-04-15T22:28:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=47537"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:28:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:28:12","slug":"harnessing-of-nuclear-energy-often-causes-________-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/harnessing-of-nuclear-energy-often-causes-________-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"Harnessing of nuclear energy often causes ________ pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Air&#8221; option2=&#8221;Water&#8221; option3=&#8221;Thermal&#8221; option4=&#8221;Noise&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>Air<\/strong> pollution.<\/p>\n<p>Nuclear power plants release radioactive pollutants into the air, including radioactive iodine, cesium, and strontium. 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