Answer:I think its the first one
Explanation:
Control rods<span> are </span>rods<span>, plates, or tubes containing a neutron absorbing material (material with high absorbtion cross-section for thermal neutron) such as boron, hafnium, cadmium, etc., used to </span>control<span> the power of a nuclear reactor.
so the statement that describe a control rod is:
</span><span>Control rods are lowered into the reactor to slow down the reaction by absorbing neutrons.</span>
Answer:
Speed, v = 5 m/s
Explanation:
We have,
The length of the football field, l = 100 m
A person takes 20 seconds to run its length.
It is required to find the speed of the person with which he should run. The distance covered divided by time taken is called its velocity.

So, the speed of the person is 5 m/s.