How does cadmium reacts in a nuclear reactor?
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Because cadmium has a high thermal neutron absorption cross section (probability). Therefore Cadmium rods will absorb neutrons, making them unavailable to cause fission. ... Control rods are used in nuclear reactors to control the fission rate of uranium and plutonium.
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