Although German scientists were the first to create a nuclear chain reaction,the first nuclear reactor,which was needed to build an atomic bomb,was constructed at the:
A)University of Chicago.
B)University of Moscow.
C)London Polytechnic Institute.
D)Max Planck Institute.
E)Sorbonne.

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The first nuclear reactor, which was needed to build an atomic bomb, was constructed at the University of Chicago as part of the Manhattan Project in the United States. Although German scientists were the first to create a nuclear chain reaction, they did not construct a nuclear reactor for the purpose of building an atomic bomb. The University of Moscow, London Polytechnic Institute, Max Planck Institute, and Sorbonne were not directly involved in the development of the first nuclear reactor.

Although German Scientists Were the First to Create a Nuclear