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[#181] The critical mass of a fissionable material can be reduced by
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(C) Surrounding it by neutron reflecting material

[#182] Nuclear fuel usually used in a Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) is
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(B) Enriched uranium

[#183] The velocity of thermal (slow) neutrons triggering nuclear fission reaction (having energy equal to 0.025 eV) is about __________ metres/second.
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(B) 2200

[#184] Number of secondary neutron emitted on fission of an atom of U-235 by slow neutron bombardment is
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(A) 3

[#185] Which of the following is present in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) complex, Trombay (Bombay)?
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(B) Research reactor