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Water and Heavy water

Question

Statement 1:Heavy water is used as a moderator in nuclear reactor.
Statement 2 : Moderator is a light substance that absorb neutrons.

Easy

A

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false .
B

Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false .
C

Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.
D

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.

Solution

Heavy water is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors to absorb high speed neutrons. So that they slow down the rate of nuclear reaction.

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