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Fast neutrons can easily be slowed down by

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a

applying a strong electric field

b

the use of lead shielding

c

passing them through heavy water

d

elastic collision with heavy nuclei

answer is B.

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Heavy water is used as moderators in nuclear reactions to slow down neutrons.

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Fast neutrons can easily be slowed down by