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In nuclear fission, the fission reactions proceeds with a projectile. Which of the following suits it the best ?

A

Slow proton

B

Fast neutron

C

Slow neutron

D

None of these

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C
( c) Fast neutrons can escape from the reaction. So as to produced the chain reaction. Slow neutrons are best.
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