Stale If multiplication factor K 1 the operation of the

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Stale If multiplication factor K 1 the operation of the reactor is said to be critical Control rods are made out of the neutron absorbing material such as cadmium Water is used as moderator in Apsara reactor BARC Mumbai For thermonuclear fusion reaction temperature of system should be of order of 10 K to overcome the coulombic repulsion