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Applications of uranium:
- nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors
- explosive for nuclear weapons
- material for armors and projectiles
- catalyst
- additive for glass and ceramics (to obtain beautiful green colors)
- toner in Photography
- mordant for textiles
- shielding material (depleted uranium)
- ballast
- and other minor applications
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How is uranium base good in Saskatchewan?
Uranium is an important resource in the Canadian province Saskatchewan. Uranium is also exported.
What teachers do not know about uranium?
A good chemistry teacher know all about uranium !
Is it good to have stock shares in uranium?
Yes, if it is possible and you have money to buy uranium for the future.
Why is uranium bad?
Elements are neither good nor bad. It is the uses to which they may be put that decide this.
Is uranium mining good for us?
Disadvantages of uranium: 1. Uranium is a possible polluting agent of the natural environment. 2. Uranium is a toxic and radioactive chemical element. 3. Uranium release radium and radon.
What good is it to extract uranium in Ontario?
Now, probably all uranium mines in Ontario are closed.
What is good about uranium dating?
Uranium dating is very useful to evaluate the age of rocks and minerals.
What are 5 good things about uranium?
- the nuclear energy from uranium is an alternative for fossil fuels- uranium doesn't release carbon dioxide- uranium hasn't a contribution to the warming of the climate- uranium has many applications- uranium is useful for nuclear weapons, armors and projectiles
What is good nuclear fuel?
uranium-238
Does uranium conduct electricity well?
The electrical resitivity of uranium is 28.10-8 ohm.meter. This value is not very good.
What mineral is a good source of uranium?
The most important minerals for uranium are pitchblende, carnotite, uraninite.But uranium is also a by-product of mines for gold, phosphates, vanadium etc.
Is uranium mining always good for us?
Yes and no
