Nuclear Power Engineering Mcqs for Chemical


Q.  The main purpose of control rod in a nuclear reactor is to control the___________________?

a. Chain reaction and hence the power output by regulating the number of secondary neutrons causing fission
b. Emission of hazardous radiation
c. Conversion of fissile material into fertile material
d. Velocity of the secondary neutrons


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