Discussion :: Power Plant Engineering
- Moderator in nuclear plants is used to
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A.
Reduce temperature |
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B.
Extract heat from nuclear reaction |
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C.
Control the reaction |
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D.
Cause collision with the fast moving neutrons to reduce their speed |
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Answer : Option D
Explanation :
Neutron moderator. Neutron moderators are a type of material in a nuclear reactor that work to slow down the fast neutrons (produced by splitting atoms in fissile compounds like uranium-235), to make them more effective in the fission chain reaction.
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