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Question 45

Control in nuclear reactors is effected with boron rods because rhe rods have the ability to

  • A.absorb electrons
  • B.absorb neutron
  • C.accelerate electrons
  • D.slow down neutrons
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2008
Question no.
#45
Type
Objective
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