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Re:First contact made with melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima ... by roywiggins on Friday February 15, 2019 @05:05PM (#19175148)
From the point of view of the radiation, there's a lot of empty space between lead atoms and a lot of it will just slip through and not interact with the lead at all. A fraction will slam into lead atoms, a fraction will slam into your atoms, a fraction will keep going.
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