JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Surface & Nuclear Chemistry / भूतल और नाभिकीय रसायन Question Bank Artificial Transmutation

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    When nuclear energy is intended to be harnessed for generation of electricity, potentially destructive neutron released in a nuclear reactor are absorbed by [MH CET 2001]

    A)                 Long rods of Cd                

    B)                 Heavy water

    C)                 Cubical blocks of steel   

    D)                 Both A and C

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

              The control rods used in nuclear reactor are made up of Cd ? 113 or B -10. They can absorb neutrons.


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