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Helium is used as a coolant, mostly in nuclear reactors.


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Solution

The correct option is A True

Nobel gas

  • They are also called inert gas.
  • They do not react with other elements.
  • They are stable in nature.
  • Example- helium, neon, argon, etc.

Used of helium as a coolant-

It is used to remove heat from the nuclear reactor core and transfer it to electrical generators and the environment.

Hence,

The statement is true as helium is used as a coolant, mostly in nuclear reactors.


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