In which reactor is the coolant in direct contact with the heat producing nuclear fuel?
A)fast breeder reactor
B)pressurized water reactor
C)boiling water reactor
D)heavy water reactor

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In a boiling water reactor (BWR), the coolant (water) is in direct contact with the nuclear fuel. The water boils inside the reactor core, generating steam directly used to drive the turbines.

In Which Reactor Is the Coolant in Direct Contact with the Heat