radiation types
What is the least penetrating radiation type?
Alpha
what kind of test were they running on the reactor?
If the reactor could function on low power
what part of the plant actually makes the electricity?
the turbine
What can stop beta radiation?
Thin sheet of aluminum
What were the tips of the control rods made of?
graphite
what part of the plant makes the turbines spin
the steam from the steam genorator
which radiation type is least ionizing?
gamma
What was the day and year of the chernobyl disaster?
April 26th, 1986
What part of the plant gets hot, but doesn't boil or steam?
the reactor circut