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In the reactor of a nuclear power plant, name the material which is used: to carry away heat.

Important Questions on Sources of Energy

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 23
In the nuclear reactor of a power plant: how do control rods control the rate of fission?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 23
In the nuclear reactor of a power plant: how is heat removed from the reactor core and what use is made of this heat?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 24
How does inserting the control rods in the graphite core affect the fission in the reactor? Explain your answer.
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 25
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using nuclear fuel for generating electricity?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 26
What is a nuclear reactor? What is the fuel used in a nuclear reactor?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 26
With the help of a labelled diagram, describe the working of a nuclear power plant.
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 26
How is the working nuclear reactor of a power plant shut down in an emergency?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 3 - Sources of Energy>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 26
Name five places in India where nuclear power plants are located.