Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Powering Earth.
Safety components in a nuclear reactor, typically made of boron or cadmium, that absorb excess neutrons to regulate the rate of the fission chain reaction.
Control rods appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Global challenges, especially Powering Earth and Energy sources.
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