SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-2

  • question_answer
    Heavy water is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors. Heavy water is -

    A)  water rich in minerals

    B)  ozonised water

    C)  water containing minerals of heavy metal

    D)  water containing heavy isotope of hydrogen

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Heavy water is also known as deuterium oxide. It is composed of deuterium, the hydrogen isotope with mass double that of ordinary hydrogen. Heavy water is used as a coolant in nuclear reactor.


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