Pressure of CO2 gas (which is a coolant) in the Calder-Hall nuclear reactor is ______________ kgf/cm2?

Correct answer: B. 7

  • A. 0.2
  • B. 7
  • C. 35
  • D. 50

Explanation

The carbon-dioxide coolant in the Calder Hall gas-cooled reactor operates at approximately 7 kgf/cm². The higher values listed are more typical of high-pressure water-reactor systems, not this reactor design.

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