The fuel used in an atomic pile is

uranium

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Solution

The correct option is A
uranium

The fuel used in an atomic pile is uranium.
Uranium is used as fuel in the nuclear reactors earlier known as atomic piles.
This is used as fuel because it undergoes nuclear fission and generates a large amount of energy.
Correct answer is
Uranium

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