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minus-square aaa ( @aaa@lemmy.sdf.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish10•1 month agoidiot here. can someone explain to me how come neutrons can’t penetrate concrete compared to lead.
minus-square mouserat ( @mouserat@discuss.tchncs.de ) linkfedilinkEnglish14•1 month agoAnother idiot here who found this answer interesting: https://www.quora.com/Why-is-concrete-the-best-shield-for-neutrons
minus-square aaa ( @aaa@lemmy.sdf.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 month agothat’s very interesting, thanks.
minus-square jol ( @jol@discuss.tchncs.de ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoSame. Aren’t neutrons capable of crossing the entire planet unless they directly colide with another particle?
minus-square Admetus ( @Admetus@sopuli.xyz ) linkfedilinkEnglish20•1 month agoI reckon you’re thinking of the neutrino which rarely interacts with matter.
idiot here. can someone explain to me how come neutrons can’t penetrate concrete compared to lead.
Another idiot here who found this answer interesting: https://www.quora.com/Why-is-concrete-the-best-shield-for-neutrons
that’s very interesting, thanks.
Same. Aren’t neutrons capable of crossing the entire planet unless they directly colide with another particle?
I reckon you’re thinking of the neutrino which rarely interacts with matter.