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plutonium [plu:ˈtəʊnɪəm, Am -ˈtoʊ-] N no pl

plutonium

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Then lanthanum salts and fluoride were added to create solid lanthanum fluoride which acted as a carrier for the plutonium.
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A small percentage of plutonium-239 can be deliberately added to fresh nuclear fuel.
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This was not the first time somebody suggested that an element be named plutonium.
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Reprocessing spent fuel significantly decreases its volume and extracts plutonium from it.
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Spent fuel includes fission products, which generally must be treated as waste, as well as uranium, plutonium, and other transuranic elements.
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This involved, in part, pouring special concrete into test holes, to bind the waste plutonium.
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The key difference between plutonium-239 and uranium-235 is that plutonium emits fewer delayed neutrons than uranium when it undergoes fission.
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As a heavy metal, plutonium is also toxic.
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In parallel with the work on uranium was an effort to produce plutonium.
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He was especially concerned about plutonium, which was undetectable on site.
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