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The commonly used material for shielding is

Lead or concrete

Lead and tin

Graphite or cadmium

Thick galvanized sheets

Answer : Option A

Explanation :

When the reactor is in operation, a large amount of radioactivity is generated.
The materials used to build this shield are concrete, water and lead.

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