Atoms And Nuclei Question 201

Question: In a working nuclear reactor, Cadmium rods, (control rods) are used to [CPMT 2003; MP PMT 2004]

Options:

A) Speed up neutrons

B) Slow down neutrons

C) Absorb some neutrons

D) Absorb all neutrons

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

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



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