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The Control Rods Used in the Reactor of a Nuclear Power Plant Are Made Of: (A) Steel (B) Graphite (C) Uranium (D) Boron - Science

The control rods used in the reactor of a nuclear power plant are made of:

(a) steel
(b) graphite
(c) uranium
(d) boron

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Solution

 boron

Boron is used in the control rods as it absorbs neutrons.

Concept: Alternative or Non-conventional Sources of Energy - Nuclear Energy
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Chapter 3: Sources of Energy [Page 158]
Q 29
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Lakhmir Singh Class 10 Physics (Science)
Chapter 3 Sources of Energy
Q 29 | Page 158
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