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Fofino [41]
3 years ago
10

How is plutonium made

Chemistry
1 answer:
TEA [102]3 years ago
3 0
Plutonium<span> is </span>made<span> from U-238. Pu-239 is normally </span>created<span> in nuclear reactors by transmutation of individual atoms of one of the isotopes of uranium present in the fuel rods. Occasionally, when an atom of U-238 is exposed to neutron radiation, its nucleus will capture a neutron, changing it to U-239.</span>
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