A moderator in a nuclear reactor serves to

Slow neutrons

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Provide fissionable isotopes

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Diminish the nuclear binding energy

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Accelerate neutrons

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The correct option is A Slow neutrons
In nuclear reactors, moderators are used to slow down fast moving neutrons.

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