celine4273
Answered

Explore Westonci.ca, the leading Q&A site where experts provide accurate and helpful answers to all your questions. Our platform offers a seamless experience for finding reliable answers from a network of knowledgeable professionals. Connect with a community of professionals ready to provide precise solutions to your questions quickly and accurately.

What is the purpose of cadmium or boron rods used in a nuclear reactor?

A) Cause a chain nuclear reaction.

B) Transfer the heat released in the reactor to the environment.

C) Slow down the neutrons.

D) Adjust the reaction rate.​

Sagot :

thabilenhleko7

Answer:

To control the fissin rate of uranium or platonium .

Explanation:

Their composition include chemical elements such as boron and silver, that are capable of absorbing many neutrons without themselves fissing

Thank you for visiting. Our goal is to provide the most accurate answers for all your informational needs. Come back soon. Thank you for your visit. We're dedicated to helping you find the information you need, whenever you need it. Thank you for trusting Westonci.ca. Don't forget to revisit us for more accurate and insightful answers.