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Question: In a working nuclear reactor, Cadmium rods, (control rods) are used to....

In a working nuclear reactor, Cadmium rods, (control rods) are used to.

A

Speed up neutrons

B

Slow down neutrons

C

Absorb some neutrons

D

Absorb all neutrons

Answer

Absorb some neutrons

Explanation

Solution

Cadmium rods absorb the neutrons so they are used to control the chain reaction process.