Multiple Choice
Why is boron used in nuclear reactors?
A) Boron absorbs neutrons to help control the rate of reaction.
B) Boron is the fissionable fuel used in nuclear power plants.
C) Boron isotopes provide neutrons for bombarding the fissionable material.
D) None of these is correct.
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