What is a risk associated with the long-term storage of waste produced by a nuclear power plant?
Sep 26
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Regents Chemistry June 2026
30 What is a risk associated with the long-term storage of waste produced by a nuclear power plant?
(1) radioactive dating
(2) biological exposure
(3) treatment of disease
(4) tracing chemical processes
Solution:
A risk is something that would be negative, eliminating choices 1,2,and 4 since those are useful things that can be accmplished with nuclear isotopes. Choice 2 is the correct answer since bioligical exposure to waste may lead to contamination of surroundings.
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