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- 23 Jan 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
In liquid metal cooled reactors, electromagnetic pumps are used because they can move conductive fluids without any mechanical moving parts, reducing the risk of leaks and corrosion. Other types like centrifugal, axial, reciprocating, and diaphragm pumps are not suitable for circulating liquid metals due to their mechanical design and compatibility issues.
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Practice related questions from the same subject.
- 1.Identify the pair that represents secondary nuclear fuels from the options below.
- 2.Identify the incorrect statement from the following:
- 3.What type of fuel is utilized in a boiling water reactor?
- 4.What occurs during the process of nuclear fission?
- 5.What is essential for cost-effective management of a nuclear power plant?
- 6.How many fast neutrons are typically emitted during the fission of a U-235 nucleus?
- 7.What is a characteristic feature of a fast breeder reactor?
- 8.Which type of fuel is utilized in a fast breeder reactor?
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