Consider the following statements in a nuclear reactor, self sustained chain reaction is possible, because1. More neutrons are related in each of the fission reaction.2. The neutrons immediately take part in the fission process.3. The fast neutrons are slowed down by graphite.4. Every neutron released in the fission reaction initiates fission. Which of these statements are correct ?

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Modern physics is a branch of physics that deals with the post-Newtonian concepts in the world of physics. It is based on the two major breakthroughs of the twentieth century: Relativity and Quantum Mechanics. Quantum effects typically involve distances related to atoms.


Consider the following statements in a nuclear reactor, self sustained chain reaction is possible, because<br />1. More neutrons are related in each of the fission reaction.<br />2. The neutrons immediately take part in the fission process.<br />3. The fast neutrons are slowed down by graphite.<br />4. Every neutron released in the fission reaction initiates fission. Which of these statements are correct ?