What are the types of nuclear reactors generating electricity in the United States? (Select all that apply.)

a. Boiling water reactors
b. Fixed bed reactors
c. Pressurized water reactors
d. Tubular reactors


a. Correct. Commercial nuclear reactors in the United States can be divided into two groups: boiling water reactors and pressurized water reactors.
b. Incorrect. Commercial nuclear reactors in the United States can be divided into two groups: boiling water reactors and pressurized water reactors.
c. Correct. Commercial nuclear reactors in the United States can be divided into two groups: boiling water reactors and pressurized water reactors.
d. Incorrect. Commercial nuclear reactors in the United States can be divided into two groups: boiling water reactors and pressurized water reactors.

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