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Encyclopedia of Earth: Plutonium

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Information about the element, Plutonium, atomic number 94. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about health-related regulations. Discusses reactor- and weapons-grade plutonium, and how each type is produced and used. Also talks about the toxicity of plutonium and the dangers of exposure to it.

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nuclear energy, nuclear fission, nuclear power
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exposure to plutonium, fission energy, nuclear power reactor, periodic table, plutonium, encyclopedia of earth, element, plutonium (pu)
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)