Multiple Choice
The function of graphite in the first atomic reactor was to
A) absorb fast neutrons.
B) slow fast neutrons.
C) emit fast neutrons.
D) moderate uranium isotopes.
E) none of these
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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