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The Naturally- Occurring Isotope That Will Sustain a Fission Chain

Question 31

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The naturally- occurring isotope that will sustain a fission chain reaction is

A) 238_U.
B) 235_U.
C) 239_Pu.
D) 14_C.
E) tritium, i.e., ³H.

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