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Cadmium rods are used in a nuclear reactor to:
(a)Slow down the neutrons
(b)Speed up the neutrons
(c)Produce the neutrons
(d)Control the fission rate of neutrons

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Important Questions on Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion : Sources of Energy
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During a nuclear fusion reaction:

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When two light nuclei of masses and fuse to form a nucleus of mass energy is emitted. In this process:

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The equation represents:

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The nucleus fusion is possible only at very high temperatures because at such temperatures:

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The hydrogen bomb is based on:

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The sun obtains its radiant energy from:

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What is nuclear fission? Give one representative equation.

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What is nuclear fusion? Give one representative equation.
