Consider the following statements regarding Fast Breeder Reactors :
IFast Breeder Reactors are designed to breed more fuel than they consume.
IIIn this reactor, Plutonium-239 undergoes fission to produce energy, while the Uranium-238 present in the fuel transmutes to additional Plutonium-239.
IIIIt is a part of stage 1 of India’s Nuclear power programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question

Consider the following statements regarding Fast Breeder Reactors :

IFast Breeder Reactors are designed to breed more fuel than they consume.
IIIn this reactor, Plutonium-239 undergoes fission to produce energy, while the Uranium-238 present in the fuel transmutes to additional Plutonium-239.
IIIIt is a part of stage 1 of India’s Nuclear power programme.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

Option B: I and II only