Key term for AQA GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Fission and Fusion.
Rods made of neutron-absorbing material (e.g., boron) that are moved in and out of a reactor core to regulate the fission rate.
Control rods appears in AQA GCSE Physics revision content for Atomic structure, especially Nuclear Fission and Fusion and Nuclear fission.
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