Weapons-grade nuclear material
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Weapons-grade nuclear material
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Weapons-grade nuclear material is any fissionable nuclear material that is pure enough to make a nuclear weapon and has properties that make it particularly suitable for nuclear weapons use. Plutonium and uranium in grades normally used in nuclear weapons are the most common examples. Only fissile isotopes of certain elements have the potential for use in nuclear weapons. For such use, the concentration of fissile isotopes uranium-235 and plutonium-239 in the element used must be sufficiently hi
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Nuclear material pure enough to be used for nuclear weapons
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapons-grade_nuclear_material
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2024-01-10T00:23:14Z
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