The International Atomic Energy Agency provides which of the following functions?

Correct answer: B. inspection of the nuclear power industry in member states to prevent the diversion of materials to the military

  • A. monitoring of U.S-Russian arms control agreements
  • B. inspection of the nuclear power industry in member states to prevent the diversion of materials to the military
  • C. provision of weapons-grade fissionable material to the United States and Russia
  • D. development of tactical nuclear weapons for United National forcesCompare Local Schools

Explanation

The IAEA applies safeguards and inspections to verify that declared nuclear materials and facilities are not diverted from peaceful uses to military programs. It does not develop weapons or monitor bilateral U.S.-Russian arms-control agreements as its primary function.

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