In most reactors, what is a control rod made of and what is it used for?
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What is control rods are made of?
- They are made of boron, silver, indium and cadmium since they can absorb many neutrons pretty well without fissioning or Splitting.
What are control rods used for?
- Control rods are used to control the fission rate of uranium and plutonium.
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=> Control rod is generally made of of silver and boron but it also made up of indium and cadmium,and the control rod is used for control the rate of fission in nuclear rector.
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here is ur answer
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=> Control rod is generally made of of silver and boron but it also made up of indium and cadmium,and the control rod is used for control the rate of fission in nuclear rector.
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