Physics for IGCSE & O level - Atoms And Radioactivity (Section 2 - No. 34)

What is the purpose of lead shielding when working with radioactive materials?
To enhance the radioactive decay process.
To absorb the radiation and protect the user.
To increase the temperature of the source.
To make the radiation visible.

Explanation

Lead shielding is used to absorb radiation and protect the user from exposure.

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