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Discussion Forum : General Science - Nuclear Science (Q.No. 1)
1.
Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactor?
Thorium
Graphite
Radium
Ordinary water
Answer: Option
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Kartick Murmu said:   4 years ago
Heavy water (D2O) is used as a moderator in a nuclear reactor. It containing significantly more than the natural proportions (one in 6,500) of heavy hydrogen (deuterium, D) atoms to ordinary hydrogen atoms.
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Jiju said:   2 years ago
Graphite and Heavy water are commonly used as moderator in the nuclear reactor.
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