How do strategic weapons compare to tactical weapons?

A) Strategic weapons are short-range weapons, whereas tactical weapons are long-range weapons.
B) Strategic weapons are long-range weapons, whereas tactical weapons are short-range weapons.
C) Strategic weapons are integrated into air, sea, and land forces using delivery systems such as artillery shells and land mines, whereas tactical weapons are carried mainly on missiles.
D) Theft or accidents are a concern regarding strategic weapons, but not tactical weapons.


Answer: B

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