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Graphite is used in atomic piles

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Graphite is used in atomic piles

(a) as a lubricant 

(b) as a fuel 

(c) as an insulator 

(d) as a moderator

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(d) as a moderator

Graphite has been used as a moderator and reflector of neutrons in nuclear power plants. It is used in nuclear plants due to its extreme purity and its ability to withstand extremely high temperatures and high irradiation.

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