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Assertion: Control rods are known as 'neutron seeking rods'.
Reason: Control rods are used to perform substained nuclear fission reaction.

A

if both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and the reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

C

Assertion is true, but the reason is false

D

Assertion is also, but the reason is true

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Control rods are used to control the number of neutrons in order to have sustained chain reaction. They absorb the neutrons. (they seeking th neut)
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