Multiple Choice
An ambient standard
A) specifies a pollution limit and lets polluters choose the technology to achieve that limit
B) designates the equipment or control method that must be used to abate pollution
C) assures that the least-cost abatement approach will be used by all polluters
D) none of the above
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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