What’s so special about Lead that it’s used so extensively when working with radioactive substances?

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Why can’t we use like a sheet of Gold or something

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Because a sheet of gold isn’t enough, you need like 5cm or more. And lead is cheap enough for us to use it in massive amounts. Concrete is also used by the way.

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