Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. China’s acid rain problem is relatively minor because it is among the lowest consumers of coal in the world.
2. Stationary source emissions are controlled primarily through the use of technology-based standards.
3. Emissions limits applicable to new and modified stationary sources are known as New Source Performance Standards (NSPS).
4. Emissions limits used for nonattainment areas are more stringent than those used for PSD areas.
5. Technology-based standards used to control new sources are more lenient than those used to control existing stationary sources.

1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False

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