Multiple choice

Which of the following abbreviations is expressed incorrectly?

  1. NFC - Nuclear Fuel Complex

  2. NSSK - Navjaat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram

  3. NPCIL - Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd

  4. PHWRs - Programmed Heavy Water Reactors
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Explanation

The incorrect abbreviation is 'PHWRs - Programmed Heavy Water Reactors'. The correct expansion is 'Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors', which are nuclear reactors used in India's nuclear power program. 'Programmed' is an error; the correct term refers to the pressurized design using heavy water as both coolant and moderator.

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