Q18
Reflector in nuclear power plants _________ neutron leakage.
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
AnswerC.
Have no effect on
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A reflector is a region of unfueled material surrounding the core.Its function is to scatter neutrons that leak from the core, thereby returning some of them back into the core.
Reflector in nuclear power plants decreases neutron leakage.