8. Stody Questions and Problems #8 California once proposed legislation that would have required 10% of its car fleet to be nearly emissions-free by the year 2003. This mandate spurred electric vehicle research. Such vehicles could be powered by photovoltaic cells or by batteries that are recharged using an electrical outlet. True or False: Electric vehicles that use electrical outlets are not emissions-free because electric production requires coal, nuclear, or hydroelectric plants, none of which are pollution-free. O True False Electric vehicles that are powered by photovoltaic cells pollution. emissions-free because the manufacturing of PVCs 8. Stody Questions and Problems #8 California once proposed legislation that would have required 10% of its car fleet to be nearly emissions-free by the year 2003. This mandate spurred electric vehicle research. Such vehicles could be powered by photovoltaic cells or by batteries that are recharged using an electrical outlet. True or False: Electric vehicles that use electrical outlets are not emissions-free because electric production requires coal, nuclear, or hydroelectric plants, none of which are pollution-free. True still emits some does not emit any are powered by photovoltaic cells emissions-free because the manufacturing of PVCS pollution.
8. Stody Questions and Problems #8 California once proposed legislation that would have required 10% of its car fleet to be nearly emissions-free by the year 2003. This mandate spurred electric vehicle research. Such vehicles could be powered by photovoltaic cells or by batteries that are recharged using an electrical outlet. True or False: Electric vehicles that use electrical outlets are not emissions-free because electric production requires coal, nuclear, or hydroelectric plants, none of which are pollution-free. O True False Electric vehicles that are powered by photovoltaic cells pollution. emissions-free because the manufacturing of PVCs 8. Stody Questions and Problems #8 California once proposed legislation that would have required 10% of its car fleet to be nearly emissions-free by the year 2003. This mandate spurred electric vehicle research. Such vehicles could be powered by photovoltaic cells or by batteries that are recharged using an electrical outlet. True or False: Electric vehicles that use electrical outlets are not emissions-free because electric production requires coal, nuclear, or hydroelectric plants, none of which are pollution-free. True still emits some does not emit any are powered by photovoltaic cells emissions-free because the manufacturing of PVCS pollution.
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Transcribed Image Text:8. Stody Questions and Problems #8
California once proposed legislation that would have required 10% of its car fleet to be nearly emissions-free by the year 2003. This
mandate spurred electric vehicle research. Such vehicles could be powered by photovoltaic cells or by batteries that are recharged using
an electrical outlet.
True or False: Electric vehicles that use electrical outlets are not emissions-free because electric production requires coal, nuclear, or hydroelectric
plants, none of which are pollution-free.
O True
False
Electric vehicles that are powered by photovoltaic cells
pollution.
emissions-free because the manufacturing of PVCs
Transcribed Image Text:8. Stody Questions and Problems #8
California once proposed legislation that would have required 10% of its car fleet to be nearly emissions-free by the year 2003. This
mandate spurred electric vehicle research. Such vehicles could be powered by photovoltaic cells or by batteries that are recharged using
an electrical outlet.
True or False: Electric vehicles that use electrical outlets are not emissions-free because electric production requires coal, nuclear, or hydroelectric
plants, none of which are pollution-free.
True
still emits some
does not emit any
are powered by photovoltaic cells
emissions-free because the manufacturing of PVCS
pollution.
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