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Figure: Three Firms That Pollute
-(Figure: Three Firms that Pollute) Look at the figure Three Firms That Pollute. If the city imposes a tax of $400 per ton of pollution, firm B will produce _____ of mercury, and firm A will produce _____ mercury than firm C.
A) 600 tons; 200 tons less
B) 700 tons; 200 tons less
C) 300 tons; 500 tons more
D) 300 tons; 200 tons less
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