Based on the daily air quality index released in the U.S., a value of 101 to 150 indicates

A) air quality is satisfactory and air pollution poses little to no risk.
B) some pollutants may pose health concerns for unusually sensitive individuals.
C) everyone may experience serious health effects from hazardous air conditions.
D) the entire population may be affected by the air quality.
E) at risk populations may be adversely affected, but the general public will likely not.


Answer: E) at risk populations may be adversely affected, but the general public will likely not.

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