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aleksandrvk [35]
3 years ago
14

8. Devices that absorb neutrons and are used to control the speed of a fission

Biology
1 answer:
ICE Princess25 [194]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

C. control rods

Explanation:

Devices that absorb neutrons and are used to control the speed of a fission reactor are called control rods. They are used in nuclear reactors to control the fission rate of uranium and plutonium. They are composed of chemical elements that are capable of absorbing many neutrons .

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