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In a nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used as ______. - Physics (Theory)

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In a nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used as ______.

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  • Control rods

  • Fuel rods

  • Coolant

  • Moderator

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Solution

In a nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used as control rods.

Explanation:

Cadmium rods absorb extra neutrons to control the chain reaction.

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