What is the definition of critical mass?
A) mass needed to start a nuclear bomb
B) mass with a neutron recapture ratio of 1
C) mass with a neutron recapture ratio less than 1
D) mass needed to be detected by airport security
E) mass needed to start a nuclear reactor
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