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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.​

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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

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