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How made plutonium?

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Plutonium is obtained in nuclear reactors:

U-238(n,gamma).................U-239(beta)...................Np-239(beta).................Pu-239

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Where us plutonium obtained from?

Plutonium is not obtained it must be made.


Where can you buy artificial or man made plutonium?

We cannot buy plutonium; the transfer of plutonium is strictly controlled.


Is the element plutonium man made?

Yes, plutonium is an artificial element.


How are the materials in plutonium mined?

Plutonium is not mined; it is a man made element.


Who made the man-made element plutonium?

If it is man made, plutonium is prepared by human beings in nuclear reactors and recycling plants.


When were washing machines made with plutonium?

Washing machines doesn't contain plutonium.


Is it possible to test plutonium on human and made him powerful?

Fantasy. Plutonium kills humans.


Is plutonium a example of a synthetic element?

Yes, plutonium is an artificial element, man made.


What element is radioactive and synthetic plutonium xenon barium or cesium?

Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element; practically all plutonium is man made - in the nature plutonium is extremely rare.


Who is plutonium made by?

Plutonium was discovered in USA (Berkeley) by Glenn Seaborg and Edwin McMillan in 1940.


Who is plutonium made?

Plutonium was discovered in USA (Berkeley) by Glenn Seaborg and Edwin McMillan in 1940.


What would happen if Pluto was made of plutonium?

Plutonium doesn't occur in nature as far as we know, but if Pluto were made of solid Plutonium, nothing would happen. Pluto is not near anything that might be affected.