AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
Scrubbers on coal plants reduce emissions of
A.sulfur dioxide
B.carbon dioxide
C.uranium
D.methane
Explanation
Core Concept
Wet or dry scrubbers chemically strip SO₂ from flue gas before it leaves the stack — the main acid-rain control.
Correct Answer
Asulfur dioxide
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