Which one of the following processes involves increasing the U-235 content of the ore from 0.7% to 3%?
A)enrichment
B)reprocessing
C)fabrication
D)conversion

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Enrichment is the process of increasing the proportion of U-235 in uranium ore. Natural uranium contains about 0.7% U-235, and enrichment boosts this concentration to levels usable for nuclear fuel, typically around 3% to 5% for light-water reactors.

Which One of the Following Processes Involves Increasing the U-235