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The most common fuel for a fission reaction in a nuclear reactor is:
A
Uranium
230
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B
Uranium
235
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C
Californium
238
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D
Thorium
234
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Uranium
235
Uranium
235
is used in nuclear reactor for fission reaction.
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