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We can use plutonium in nuclear fission devices.

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Q: What element is used in nuclear fission and is radioactive but is not uranium?
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What element is used in nuclear fission and is radioactive?

Uranium


None of the products of nuclear fission of uranium are radioactive?

The answer is FALSE. Products of Nuclear fission of Uranium are highly radioactive.


What is the transformation of uranium?

- radioactive decay - nuclear fission - nuclear reactions


Is used in nuclear fission is radioactive poisonous and is explosive?

Uranium


Energy is produced in nuclear power plants from the controlled fission of?

U-235 isotope. (That is, of Uranium. It is a radioactive element.) The atoms are stocked in fuel rods, and the fission begins!


Is the fission of uranium 235 an example of natural or artificial radioactivity?

Practically all the isotopes obtained by the nuclear fission of uranium are artificial radioactive isotope.


If uranium is not a foosil fuel then what is it?

Uranium is a radioactive element used to fuel nuclear reactors. It is a nuclear fuel.


Element used in an explosive ingredient in nuclear weapons?

The radioactive elements plutonium or uranium are the elements that are used in nuclear weapons that create nuclear fission. Isotopes of hydrogen are used in nuclear weapons that create nuclear fusion.


What radioactive element is in nuclear reactions?

i think it is uranium


Why is uranium considered radioactive?

Uranium is considered a radioactive chemical element because uranium (all the isotopes) is unstable and emit nuclear radiations.


How are uranium and petroleum different?

Petroleum and uranium can be used as fuels.


Why is uranium used in nuclear power production?

Uranium is a radioactive substance. Nuclear power production is carried out by the energy supplied by nuclear reactors. Nuclear reactors control the energy emission by nuclear fission reaction in radioactive substance when bombarded by neutrons.