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In a nuclear reactor, one of the following is used as a fuel.

A. Coal

B. Uranium

C. Radium

D. Diesel

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The fuel that is used in a nuclear reactor to maintain a nuclear concatenation response is known as Nuclear fuel. These fuels are fissionable, and the most popular nuclear combustibles are radioactive elements such as uranium-235 and plutonium-239.

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