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Molten sodium is used in nuclear reactor...

Molten sodium is used in nuclear reactors to

A

Absorb neutrons in order to control the chain reaction

B

Slow down the fast neutrons

C

Absorb the heat generated by nuclear fission

D

Extract radio-isotopes produced in the reactor

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The correct Answer is:
C
Molten sodium is used as a coolant.
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