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The Chernobyl accident took place in ______.

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1986
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1985
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1988
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1987
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The correct option is A 1986
In 1986, a reactor in the nuclear plant in Chernobyl, Russia exploded and burned, causing the deaths of a large number of people. The nuclear radiations contaminated the atmosphere over a large region including certain European countries. It also fuelled the global anti-nuclear protest.

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