MCQ
A moderator is used in nuclear reactors in order to:
  • A
    Slow down the speed of the nuetrons.
  • B
    Acceleerate the neutrons.
  • C
    Increase the number of neutrons.
  • D
    Decrease the number of neutrons.

Answer

  1. Increase the number of neutrons.

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