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What safety features aims to keep nuclear radiation contained

Steel-reinforced concrete

In the use of nuclear fuels where does the power come from

Energy contained in bonds within a nucleus that is converted to kinetic energy.

Brakes are to a car as control rods are to a nuclear-fission chain reaction - true or false

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Rods made with non-fissioning material are inserted into the fuel tank to

slow down the chain reaction by absorbing free neutrons

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