Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, because the former has higher Options: A . &nbspMelting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature B . &nbspDensity ; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller C . &nbspResistance to effects of irradiation D . &nbspAll of the above

Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, bec

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Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, because the former has higher

Options:

A . Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature

B . Density ; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller

C . Resistance to effects of irradiation

D . All of the above

Answer: Option D

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