Control rods are used<span> in </span>nuclear<span> reactors to </span>control<span> the fission rate of uranium and plutonium. They are composed of chemical elements such as boron, silver, indium and cadmium that are capable of absorbing many neutrons without themselves fissioning.</span>
Atomic number equals the number of protons or electrons. Atomic mass equals the number of protons and neutrons
Answer:
the moles of mercury are nHg = 65/201
HgO --------> Hg + 1/2O2
65/201 65/201
=> the moles of HgO are 65/201 mol
A 10.0g
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