Nuclear Power Engineering
Molten sodium is used as a coolant in a fast breeder reactor, because of its

Excellent moderating properties
Neutron breeding capability
Faster heat removal capability from the core
Capability to increase the reaction rate in the core

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Nuclear Power Engineering
An ideal coolant for a nuclear reactor should

Be free from radiation damage and non-corrosive
Be capable of attaining high temperature, only when it is pressurised
Have high density, but low heat transfer co-efficient
Be a good absorber of neutrons

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