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NISA [10]
3 years ago
8

Why is it advantageous to produce plutonium -239

Chemistry
2 answers:
aleksley [76]3 years ago
6 0
By definition, a plutonium 239 is a specific kind of nuclear isotope where it is known to have produced from transmutation of uranium in fuel rods. In addition, among it, main advantages would be that it has a significantly higher chance of being involved in a nuclear fission as compared to uranium.
Sveta_85 [38]3 years ago
6 0

The plutonium is considered to be advantageous. This can be explained considering the following reasons

a) It is an isotope of Plutonium which is radioactive and is being produced from uranium by its transmutation.

b) It is also can be considered as potential and important candidate of production of energy by its nuclear fission in comparison to Uranium


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