A loss-of-coolant accident resulted in a reactor scram.
The source range monitors (SRMs) were fully inserted and are currently located in a voided section of the core.
If the SRMs are subsequently repositioned below the core water level, the SRM count rate will…
A. decrease due to decreased neutron migration length.
B. decrease due to decreased thermal neutron flux.
C. increase due to increased neutron migration length.
D. increase due to increased thermal neutron flux.
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Answer: D
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