A boiling water reactor is the one, in which the
A. Coolant water is allowed to boil in the core of the reactor
B. Coolant water, after being heated in the reactor core, generates steam in a boiler
C. Pressurised water is pumped into the core
D. Fuel and the coolant are thoroughly mixed to form a homogeneous solution
Answer: Option A
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Heavy water (D2O) in a nuclear reactor serves as a
A. Coolant
B. Moderator
C. Both A & B
D. Neutron absorber
Moderating material used in a thermal-reactor should be a
A. Good absorber of neutrons
B. Solid substance
C. Poor absorber of neutrons
D. None of these
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