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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
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.
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What are the positives and negatives of Coal?
Positives: Coal is a reliable and affordable source of energy that can help to stabilize grid reliability and energy security. It is also widely available and can provide a consistent source of electricity. Negatives: Coal is a major contributor to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, leading to environmental and health concerns. Mining and burning coal also have significant impacts on land and water resources, including habitat destruction and water contamination.
Is uranium in a compound?
Some examples of uranium compounds are: uranyl nitrate, uranium dioxide, uranium hexafluoride, uranium tetrachloride, triuraniumoctaoxide, uranyl acetate, uranium iodide, uranium nitride, uranium, sulfide, uranium carbide, uranyl sulfate, etc.
Is uranium oxide a metal?
Uranium oxide is a compound made up of uranium and oxygen, and is not considered a metal. Uranium itself is a metal, but when combined with oxygen to form uranium oxide, it becomes a ceramic material.
What makes objects neutral?
When they have both equel negatives and positives
In Uranium-238 and Uranium-234 does neither element have a charge?
Uranium-238 and uranium-234 are not "elements", but they are natural isotopes of the chemical element uranium. The atoms are neutral.
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