One good argument in favor of nuclear power over coal power is that

A) the high operating temperature of nuclear plants makes this the most efficient type of generating plant.
B) whereas we are running out of coal, there is a very large supply of uranium to supply nuclear power plants.
C) nuclear power does not contribute to the ozone problem.
D) nuclear plants do not produce any waste heat.
E) nuclear power does not contribute to the global warming problem.


E

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