Which of the Following Are Radiation-Shielding Design Considerations

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are radiation-shielding design considerations?
1) The mean energy of the x-rays that will strike the barrier
2) Whether the barrier is of a primary or secondary nature
3) The workload of the unit
4) The use factor of the unit
5) The occupancy factor behind the barrier

• A)1,2,3,and 4 only
• B)1,3,4,and 5 only
• C)2,3,4,and 5 only
• D)1,2,3,4,and 5

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