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What do isotopes of uranium differ in?

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Differences between uranium isotopes: Atomic Mass, half life, type of decay, energy and types of emitted radiations, specific activity, number of neutrons, artificial or natural isotope, mode of preparation, etc.

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Uranium -235 and uranium -238 are different of uranium?

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What isotope uranium is radioactive?

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Is the isotope of uranium you found in a stable r radioactive?

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Does uranium not have a stable isotope?

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Why uranium is most common in isotopes?

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Are uranium 235 and uranium 238 said to be radioactive molecules since they have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons?

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