State the specific uses of Boron fibres and the $$^{10}B$$ isotope.

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State the specific uses of Boron fibres and the  $$^{10}B$$   isotope.

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Boron fibres: Used in making bullet-proof vests and light composite materials for aircraft.  $$^{10}B$$   isotope: Used in the nuclear industry as protective shields and control rods due to its high ability to absorb neutrons.

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