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The end products of uranium isotopes decay chain are the isotopes of lead.
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What is the toxic radioactive metallic element that occurs in small quantities as a decay product of uranium?
All the decay chain isotopes are radioactive and toxic (excepting the last member which is non-radioactive but also toxic); you think probably to radium or polonium.
What is the toxic radioactive metalic waste element of uranium?
Uranium itself is a radioactive and toxic element. All the elements from the decay chain of uranium isotopes are also radioactive (ex.: radon, radium, etc.) excepting the final product, an isotope of lead.
Is the harvest of uranium toxic or harmful?
Uranium is a toxic and radioactive chemical element.
What is the problem with using uranium as energy?
Uranium is toxic and radioactive; leakages of uranium from mines and plants are dangerous.
Disadvantages of uranium?
Uranium ia a radioactive and toxic element.
Is uranium clean?
Uranium is a radioactive element; uranium is also a toxic element. But the nuclear energy based on uranium is cleaner than the energy based on coal or oil.
Can you eat uranium and live?
No, uranium is a very toxic chemical element and also is radioactive.
What is a heavy toxic bluish-white metallic element?
lead
What element is highly toxic for plant and animals?
There are several. Uranium for instance.
Is uranium a semi metal?
Uranium is a natural chemical element, solid, radioactive, unstable, having a great density, also atomic weight, with moderated reactivity, toxic, useful etc.
What is the environmental impacts of extracting or refining uranium ore?
1. Uranium is a possible polluting agent of the natural environment. 2. Uranium is a toxic and a radioactive chemical element. 3. Uranium release radium and radon. 4. Radioactive wastes are dangerous and need to be isolated.
How does mining uranium affect the environment?
Disadvantages of uranium mining and processing: 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.
