Science and Technology · Nuclear Energy
With reference to the 'ANEEL' fuel, consider the following statements: I. It is designed for deployment in Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) using a thorium-based fuel cycle. II. Thorium used in ANEEL fuel can independently sustain a nuclear fission chain reaction without requiring any fissile material. III. High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) in the fuel acts as an initiating fissile component for the thorium fuel cycle. IV. Spent fuel generated from thorium-based reactor systems is entirely free from long-lived radioactive waste. How many of the statements given above are correct?
- 1Only one
- 2Only two✓
- 3Only three
- 4All four
Correct answer
Only two
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