3491. Heavy water is preferred over ordinary water as a coolant, because it.

acts both as an efficient coolant as well as a moderator.
can be heated to a higher temperature without pressurizing.
is less prone to radiation damage.
all (a), (b) and (c).
✅ The correct answer is option D.

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