Steel and chemical industries are major water polluters primarily because they
A) are major users of municipal sewage systems.
B) release runoffs of pesticides.
C) generate large amounts of wastewater.
D) require small amounts of water in the manufacturing process.
E) generate superheated steam.
Answer: C
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