Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) located at Trombay (near
Bombay, INDIA) has
(A) Five operating research reactors (namely Apsara, Cirus Zerelina,
Purnima and Dhurva)
(B) A 420 MW nuclear power plant
(C) A very large capacity (100 tons/yr) heavy water plant
(D) All (A), (B) and (C)

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Five operating research reactors (namely Apsara, Cirus Zerelina,
Purnima and Dhurva)

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