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Molten salt was chosen because it is a liquid, cheap, safe, and stable.
The paper also considers using rocks, but they're tricky to pump...
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Molten salt was chosen because it is a liquid, cheap, safe, and stable.
The paper also considers using rocks, but they're tricky to pump...