JEE Main 2016 — Hydrogen Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
Question
Identify the incorrect statement regarding heavy water :
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
BIt is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors.
Step-by-step explanation
Heavy water is used as moderator in nuclear reactors
to control the speed of neutrons.
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