The development of nuclear power has provided electricity for less money, but at a cost. What may be considered a "cost" of nuclear power?

A) Large amounts of energy are produced very cheaply.
B) It takes a lot of energy to run a nuclear power plant.
C) Nuclear power plants provide new jobs for a community.
D) The radioactive waste is unsafe and hard to store safely.

Question

The development of nuclear power has provided electricity for less money, but at a cost. What may be considered a "cost" of nuclear power? 

A) Large amounts of energy are produced very cheaply. 
B) It takes a lot of energy to run a nuclear power plant. 
C) Nuclear power plants provide new jobs for a community. 
D) The radioactive waste is unsafe and hard to store safely.

123ab456c · Answer

d. radioactive waste is extremely unsafe and difficult to store safely.