The efficient level of pollution abatement is where:

A. the marginal benefit of abatement is greater than its marginal cost.
B. the marginal benefit of abatement is less than its marginal cost.
C. the marginal benefit of abatement is equal to its marginal cost.
D. None of these


Answer: C

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