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Trivia. 50,000 sats to whoever states the correct answer first. Neutrons are more likely to undergo a fission reaction with uranium-235 when slowed down(thermalized). In this case, we are using water to thermalize the neutrons. Why is water effective in thermalizing neutrons?
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