India is an important member of the “International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor”. If this experiment succeeds, what is the immediate advantage for India?
- A. It can use thorium in place of uranium for power generation
- B. It attain a global role in satellite-navigation
- C. It can drastically improve the efficiency of its fission reactors in power generation
- D. It can build fusion reactors for power generation
Answer: D
Explanation
ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject, which will be the world’s largest magnetic confinement plasma physics experiment.