Breeder reactors are used to convert the nonfissionable nuclide
U to a fissionable product.Neutron capture of the
U is followed by two successive beta decays.What is the final fissionable product?
A)
Pu
B)
Ra
C)
U
D)
Pu
E)
Np
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