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Q. Consider the following statements regarding India's nuclear programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Consider the following statements regarding India's nuclear programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The correct option is A
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Explanation: Statement 1 is correct: The first stage comprises the setting up of Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) and associated fuel cycle facilities. PHWRs use natural uranium as fuel and heavy water as moderator and coolant.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The second stage of the nuclear power generation programme is geared towards setting up fast breeder reactors.
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Explanation: Statement 1 is correct: The first stage comprises the setting up of Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) and associated fuel cycle facilities. PHWRs use natural uranium as fuel and heavy water as moderator and coolant.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The second stage of the nuclear power generation programme is geared towards setting up fast breeder reactors.
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