Nuclear Fission and Reactors MCQs

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51
What primary form of energy is released during the process of nuclear fission?
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What is the primary function of control rods, such as those made of cadmium, in a nuclear reactor?
53
What condition regarding the size of a radioactive target must be met to sustain a nuclear chain reaction?
54
In which year did India conduct its second series of nuclear tests, known as Pokhran-II?
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What is the functional purpose of heavy water within a nuclear reactor?
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What is the primary purpose of using heavy water (D2O) as a moderator in a nuclear reactor?
57
What is the primary distinction between the operation of a nuclear reactor and an atomic bomb?
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Which of the following metals is commonly used as a fuel source for electricity generation in nuclear power plants?
59
Which substance is utilized as a coolant in the Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) located at Kalpakkam?
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What is the fundamental scientific principle governing the operation of a nuclear reactor?