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What is the main reason why many nuclear power plants are located near bodies of water?

to wash wastes out of the power plant
to be close to shipping lanes for frequent fuel delivery
to have easy access to a coolant for the reactor
to avoid problems with water supply during a drought

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The answer is C

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IT would be The Third Option TO have easy access to a coolant for the reactor

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It wouldnt be the first one bc nuclear plants wastes are gasses

it wouldnt be 2 bc nuclear plants dont need to be anywhere near a road its just easier travel for workers and supplies

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