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प्रश्न
In a nuclear reactor, state the use of cadmium rods.
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उत्तर
Cadmium rods, used to control the fission rate, absorb the additional neutrons.
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\[\ce{^118_54Xe -> ? + I^118_54}\]
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\[\ce{^2_1H + ^2_1H -> ^4_2He + energy}\]
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\[\ce{_92^235U + _0^1n-> _92^236U->_36^90Kr + _56^143Ba + 3 _0^1n}\]
| Mass(u) | |
| 235U | 235.0439 |
| 90Kr | 89.9195 |
| 143Ba | 142.9206 |
| 1n | 1.0087 |
