Question : Which of the following is used as fuel rods in an atomic reactor?

Option 1: Sodium

Option 2: Uranium

Option 3: Graphite

Option 4: Boron


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Correct Answer: Uranium


Solution : The correct option is Uranium.

Uranium fuel rods, often referred to as control rods, are used in nuclear reactors as nuclear fuel to govern the rate at which uranium and plutonium fission. Fuel rods are sealed metal tubes into which the uranium is packed after being converted into microscopic ceramic pellets.

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