Nuclear Power Engineering
The half life period of a radioactive substance is best determined by counting the number of alpha particles emitted per second in a Geiger Muller counter from its known quantity. If the half life period of a radioactive substance is one month, then

It will completely disintegrate in two months
It will completely disintegrate in four months
3/4th of it will disintegrate in two months
L/8th of it will remain intact at the end of four months

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Nuclear Power Engineering
The main purpose of control rod in a nuclear reactor is to control the

Emission of hazardous radiation
Chain reaction and hence the power output by regulating the number of secondary neutrons causing fission
Conversion of fissile material into fertile material
Velocity of the secondary neutrons

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