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The United States does not permit the reprocessing (i.e., recycling) of spent nuclear fuel into new fuel rods for which of the following reasons?

The United States does not permit the reprocessing (i.e., recycling) of spent nuclear fuel into new fuel rods for which of the following reasons?

All of these

Security: there is some concern that plutonium separated from spent fuel could be used to make nuclear weapons if it fell into the wrong hands.

Fuel cost: Nuclear fuel is cheap to fabricate, so reprocessing spent fuel would not lower overall fuel costs for nuclear power plants.

Reprocessing costs: The recycling of nuclear fuel is too expensive to make it worthwhile.

None of these

A hydroelectric facility that cycles water back through to the reservoir after it has been released is called what type of hydroelectric dam?

Pumped storage

Impoundment

Diversion

Run-of-river

Hydrokinetic

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