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← ScienceWhich outcome increases risk when a radioactive waste container corrodes?
A)Elevated daughter nuclide concentration nearby✓
B)Reduced neutron moderation efficiency onsite
C)Increased helium gas buildup inside
D)Decreased container radiation shielding effect
💡 Explanation
Corrosion breaches containment, accelerating radioactive decay producing daughter nuclides; therefore, concentration increases because increased material surface area exposes material to decay, rather than containerized waste lowering ambient radiation.
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