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    In a nuclear reactor, the core that contains the suitably fabricated fuel and moderator is surrounded by a reflector to reduce
    Question

    In a nuclear reactor, the core that contains the suitably fabricated fuel and moderator is surrounded by a reflector to reduce

    A.

    the loss of neutrons in the control rods

    B.

    the absorption of two neutrons by a single fissionable nucleus

    C.

    the non-fissioning absorption of neutrons

    D.

    the leakage of neutron​

    Correct option is D


    Correct answer is D
    Explanation:
    The reflector’s primary function is to reduce neutron leakage, ensuring more neutrons remain within the reactor core to sustain the chain reaction.
    This contributes to overall reactor efficiency.

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