A. at the lower rate than the consumption
B. at a higher rate than the constuption
C. at an equal rate of the consumption
D. depends on other considerations
E. unpredictable
Related Mcqs:
- The breeding gain in case of thermal breeder reactor as compared to fast breeder reactor is________________?
A. same
B. lower
C. higher
D. unity
E. higher/lower depending on the size of reactor - Breeder reactors employ liquid metal coolant because it_______________?
A. acts as good moderator
B. produces maximum steam
C. transfers heat from core at a fast rate
D. breeds neutrons
E. increases rate of reaction in core - Amongst the following, the fissionable materials are________________?
A. U233andPu239
B. U23iandPu233
C. U235andPu235
D. U238andPu239
E. U243andPu235 - Enriched uranium may contain fissionable contents of the order of__________________?
A. 1-99%
B. 1-25%
C. 1-50%
D. 1-75%
E. 1-90%. - In order to have constant clain reaction to produce a constant rate of heat output, the value of ratio of the number of neutrons in one generation to the number of neutrons in the immediately preceding generation must be________________?
A. greater than 1.0
B. less than 1.0
C. equal to zero
D. equal to 1.0
E. equal to infinity - The fast breeder reactor uses the following moderator__________________?
A. demineralised water
B. carbon dioxide
C. heavy water
D. graphite
E. no moderator is used - In fast breeder reactors___________________?
A. any type of moderator can be used
B. graphite is used as the moderator
C. heavy water is used as the moderator
D. moderator may or may not be used
E. moderator is dispensed with - The energy produced by a thermal reactor of same size as a breeder reactor is__________________?
A. almost same
B. slightly more
C. slightly less
D. much less
E. much more. - A fast breeder reactor uses_______________?
A. 90% U-235
B. U-238
C. U-235
D. Pu-239
E. U-239 - A fast breeder reactor__________________?
A. uses graphite rods as moderator
B. has powerful moderator
C. has no moderator
D. uses ferrite material as moderator
E. uses pressurised water as moderator