Heavy water used in the nuclear reactors to slow down the speed of neutrons is

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Q.) Heavy water used in the nuclear reactors to slow down the speed of neutrons is

(A) Highly purified water

(B) A compound of oxygen and deuterium

(C) Water having dissolved salts of heavy metals

(D) None of these

Correct answer : Option (B) - A compound of oxygen and deuterium

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