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      Question

      The Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) operates using

      which type of fuel?ย 
      A Uranium-235 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Thorium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Uranium-Plutonium Mixed Oxide (MOX) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Natural Uranium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Heavy Water Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      PFBR uses MOX fuel (Uranium + Plutonium). It also converts Uranium-238 into fissile material, making it a breeder reactor that produces more fuel than it consumes.ย 

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