Plutonium is obtained in nuclear reactors:
U-238(n,gamma).................U-239(beta)...................Np-239(beta).................Pu-239
Plutonium is not mined; it is a man made element.
Yes, plutonium is an artificial element.
Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element; practically all plutonium is man made - in the nature plutonium is extremely rare.
plutonium and neutrons
Examples are: plutonium metal, isotope Pu-238, plutonium dioxide, plutonium sulfide, plutonium nitrate, plutonium carbide etc.
Plutonium is not obtained it must be made.
We cannot buy plutonium; the transfer of plutonium is strictly controlled.
Yes, plutonium is an artificial element.
Plutonium is not mined; it is a man made element.
If it is man made, plutonium is prepared by human beings in nuclear reactors and recycling plants.
Washing machines doesn't contain plutonium.
Fantasy. Plutonium kills humans.
Yes, plutonium is an artificial element, man made.
Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element; practically all plutonium is man made - in the nature plutonium is extremely rare.
Plutonium was discovered in USA (Berkeley) by Glenn Seaborg and Edwin McMillan in 1940.
Plutonium was discovered in USA (Berkeley) by Glenn Seaborg and Edwin McMillan in 1940.
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.