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What do scientists call a stick of uranium 12.1 answers?

A stick of uranium is typically referred to as a "uranium rod." In nuclear reactors, these rods are used as fuel, where they undergo fission to produce energy. The term "uranium fuel rod" specifically denotes its function in the context of nuclear power generation.


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What do nuclear scientists call a stick of uranium? A FISSION ROD I don't get it, but that's the answer.


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Is the uranium effects the people?

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.If working responsibly most of the disadvantages call very limited. And are the major advantages of using uranium especially as nuclear fuel..


Why is uranium used instead of other fossil fuels?

Uranium is a source of nuclear energy, which is a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels like coal and oil. Nuclear power plants produce electricity without producing greenhouse gases, making them a cleaner option for generating electricity. Uranium also has a high energy density, meaning a small amount can produce a significant amount of energy.


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Why not use uranium in cars?

We don't need to use uranium in cars. Why would we? Uranium as a nuclear fuel requires a big machine to extract its power. We call that machine a thermonuclear reactor. They don't come in a version that will permit us to build one into a car. We can build a nuclear weapon into a suitcase, but that's not the same thing. Uranium is extremely dense. We don't need to make any parts or subassemblies out of this stuff for automotive applications. It's way too heavy and doesn't give us anything we can't get from other, lighter materials.


What famaly does uranium belong towhat is it call?

uranium belongs to a family of nob and never wash


What is enriched uranium?

Enriched uranium is uranium that has had its U-235 isotope content elevated above what it would be when we refine natural uranium after recovering the metal from ore.We know that U-235 is the desired fissionable isotope of uranium, but it is the isotope U-238 that is present in over 99% of all the naturally occurring uranium we mine and recover. We have to put the uranium through a process to separate the U-235 from the U-238. As these two isotopes are chemically identical, it takes a mechanical process to separate them. After running the uranium through a process designed to take advantage of the difference in the mass of the two atoms, the industry will recover uranium with a very high percentage of the U-235 isotope, and this is called enriched uranium.If uranium is enriched to a point where there is up to about 20% U-235, it is low-enriched uranium. Above that 20% mark we see highly enriched uranium. Above about 85%, we call the product weapons-grade uranium. A link can be found below for more information.


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