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In History / High School | 2025-07-08

The nuclear accident at Chernobyl was
than the accident at Three Mile Island.

A. more devastating
B. less devastating
C. equally devastating
D. less publicized

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Asked by rubenisthegoat11

Answer (2)

The Chernobyl disaster was significantly more devastating than the Three Mile Island incident, resulting in severe health impacts and environmental destruction. In contrast, Three Mile Island had long-term safety implications but no immediate harm. The most accurate completion of the sentence is that Chernobyl was 'more devastating.' ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

The Chernobyl disaster was significantly more devastating than the Three Mile Island incident due to its severe health impacts and widespread environmental contamination. In comparison, Three Mile Island's accident involved a partial meltdown with no immediate deaths or significant radiation release. Therefore, the best choice is 'more devastating.'
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-10

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