Waste created at these power plants must be stored indefinitely.
A)Coal-burning plants
B)Nuclear plants
C)Coal-burning and nuclear plants
D)None of these choices are correct

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Nuclear power plants generate radioactive waste that can remain hazardous for thousands of years and must be stored indefinitely. Coal-burning power plants also produce waste, but it is typically in the form of ash and can often be reused, recycled, or disposed of in landfills. Therefore, choice B is the best answer as it correctly identifies the type of power plant that produces waste that must be stored indefinitely.

Waste Created at These Power Plants Must Be Stored Indefinitely