Why do neutrons tend to interact more readily with light nuclei rather than heavy ones (i.e., why is water a better neutron shield than lead)? Submitted by Calgaris_Rex t3_yqzs1b on November 10, 2022 at 12:02 AM in askscience 37 comments 52
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