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What types of rays are trapped by shielding?(a) Gamma rays(b) Beta rays(c) X-rays(d) IR raysThis question was posed to me in an internship interview.The above asked question is from Nuclear Reactor Components topic in chapter Nuclear Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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Correct option is (a) Gamma rays

The explanation: SHIELDING prevents the passage of radiation to the outside of the reactor. The primary shield prevents the leakage of neutron and gamma radiation present in the cooling CIRCUITS due to ACTIVATION of COOLANT as passes through the CORE.



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