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

Nuclear Power Engineering 12/07/2021

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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