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    Which of the Following Four Elements Is a Neutron-Absorbing Material
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Which of the Following Four Elements Is a Neutron-Absorbing Material

Question 115

Question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following four elements is a neutron-absorbing material used in controlling nuclear reactors?


A) Gold
B) Boron
C) Iron
D) Carbon

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