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Does plutonium have isotopes that are all radioactive?

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All the uranium isotopes are radioactive.

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Is there radioactive plutonium?

All the isotopes of plutonium are radioactive.


Are all isotopes of plutonium radioactive?

yes


Which element is most radioactive plutonium uranium or cerium?

All the isotopes of uranium and plutonium are radioactive; plutonium isotopes have a greater specific activity. For cerium: the isotopes 136Ce and 142Ce are possible to be radioactive but having very long half lives and a not significative radioactivity.


Is neptunium explosive?

Yes. All the isotopes of plutonium are radioactive. It is dangerous stuff.


What is a plutonium?

A radioactive element with several isotopes that always has 94 protons within its nucleus.


What are isotopes considered radioactive?

Not all isotopes are radioactive; the radioactive isotopes are unstable and emit radiations.


What happens to all radioactive isotopes?

All radioactive isotopes will disintegrate.


Are all isotopes of francium radioactive?

All isotopes of francium are radioactive.


Is plutonium the result of of the alpha decay of uranium?

Plutonium is not related to uranium isotopes radioactive decay; plutonium is obtained by nuclear reactions from uranium isotopes only in nuclear reactors.


What do the nuclei of different plutonium isotopes have in common?

The nuclei of all plutonium isotopes contain the same number of protons.


Are all transition elements are radioactive?

Not all of the transition elements are radioactive. Many of them are, and some of them have common radioactive isotopes, but some of them have no naturally occurring radioactive isotopes. Please note that all elements have synthetic radioactive isotopes, at least.


What is given off by radioactive elements such as radium and Plutonium?

From these isotopes decay products are obtained and also ionizing radiations.