Refer to the drawing of a reactor vessel differential pressure (D/P) level detection system. Which one of the following will result in the lowest reactor vessel level indication ___

Refer to the drawing of a reactor vessel differential pressure (D/P) level detection system (see figure below).

Level Detection System -PG-47

Which one of the following will result in the lowest reactor vessel level indication?

A. The reactor pressure increases by 100 psig.
B. The D/P cell equalizing valve leaks by.
C. The reference leg flashes to steam.
D. The temperature of the reference leg decreases by 20°F.

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Answer: D

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