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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country is set to buy U.S. nuclear submarines under AUKUS?
A
America
B
Afghanistan
C
Austria
D
Australia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -SSN-AUKUS will be the future attack submarine for both Australia and the United Kingdom. Australia and the United Kingdom intend to start building SSN-AUKUS in their domestic shipyards before the end of this decade. The United Kingdom intends to deliver its first SSN-AUKUS to the UK Royal Navy in the late 2030s.

Detailed explanation-2: -The AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine pathway will deliver Australia a world-class capability that will see our nation become one of only 7 countries that operate nuclear-powered submarines.

Detailed explanation-3: -AUKUS (/ˈɔːkəs/ AW-kəs), also styled as Aukus, is a trilateral security pact between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, announced on 15 September 2021 for the Indo-Pacific region. Under the pact, the US and the UK will assist Australia in acquiring nuclear-powered submarines.

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