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A fast breeder reactor

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Correct Answer: Option C
fast breeder reactor means that sufficient fissions can be initiated by the capture of high energy (fast) neutrons.
Moderators are used to slow down the neutrons without absorbing them.
In a fast breeder reactor no moderator is required
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