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The Primary Function of a Moderator in a Nuclear Reactor

Question 123

Question 123

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The primary function of a moderator in a nuclear reactor is to


A) absorb neutrons.
B) cool the fuel rods.
C) slow down neutrons.
D) transfer heat.

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