The mistaken belief formed would be: c) that nuclear fusion will be a power source in the near future
What does the language of the excerpt suggest
The language used in the excerpt might lead a reader to form the mistaken belief that nuclear fusion will resolve various environmental problems.
The passage discusses the benefits of nuclear fusion, emphasizing its potential for generating clean and abundant energy without producing harmful greenhouse gases, which could lead some readers to assume that nuclear fusion will single-handedly solve multiple environmental challenges.
Question
In recent scientific breakthroughs, nuclear fusion has emerged as a promising solution to our energy needs. With its potential to produce vast amounts of clean and sustainable energy, proponents suggest it could revolutionize our power sources and combat climate change.
which best describes the mistaken belief a reader might form?
a) that nuclear fusion will cost virtually nothing
b) that nuclear fusion will solve several environmental issues
c) that nuclear fusion will be a power source in the near future
d) that nuclear fusion is a new scientific concept