Asked by Shariar Mohammed on Jun 15, 2024

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Which country put the world's first full-sized commercial breeder reactor into operation in 1986? 

A)  Germany 
B)  the United States 
C)  Canada 
D)  France

Breeder Reactor

A type of nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it consumes, using a specific fuel cycle to convert fertile materials into fissile fuels, thus extending the fuel supply for nuclear energy.

Commercial

Related to or engaged in commerce, involving the buying and selling of goods and services.

France

A country located in Western Europe known for its rich history, cultural significance, and influential role in global affairs.

  • Examine and evaluate the historical and present-day difficulties faced by the nuclear energy sector both in the United States and worldwide.
  • Describe the processes and technologies involved in nuclear fission, including breeder reactors.
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Jackson ClarkJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
France put the world's first full-sized commercial breeder reactor into operation in 1986, known as the Superphénix.