Answers AZ-Environmental Science B SC312 Nuclear Energy — TestQuestion 12

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Nuclear Energy — Test

Question 12 of 22 • AZ-Environmental Science B (SC312)

Which statement describes the use of control rods?

Answer

A

Control rods are lowered into the reactor to slow down the reaction by absorbing neutrons.

B

Control rods are lowered into the reactor to speed up the reaction by releasing neutrons.

C

Control rods are raised out of the reactor to slow down the reaction by absorbing neutrons.

D

Control rods are raised out of the reactor to speed up the reaction by releasing neutrons.

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