Question

question 5 of 20
as a result of the accident at three mile island:

a. nuclear power was proven to be safe.

b. many americans blamed the soviet union.

c. many americans began to worry about nuclear power.

d. nuclear power became more accepted.

Explanation:

The Three Mile Island accident was a partial meltdown of a nuclear reactor. Such an incident would likely cause public concern about the safety of nuclear power. Option A is incorrect as the accident showed risks, not safety. Option B is incorrect as the Soviet Union was not related to this US - based nuclear accident. Option D is incorrect as an accident would make nuclear power less, not more, accepted.

Answer:

C. Many Americans began to worry about nuclear power.