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Plutonium
as part of the nuclear fuel cycle
Atomic Bomb, use of plutonium
Transuranium Elements
use in breeder reactors
breeder reactor fuel cycle
discovery
Earth’s interior, heat generated in
nuclear power plant fuel use
plutonium bomb
amount needed for explosion
countries with plutonium weapons programs
dropping the first plutonium bomb
how a plutonium bomb is detonated
producing plutonium at the Hanford Site
producing plutonium for nuclear weapons
radioactive fallout
plutonium bombs
quotations
reprocessing for weapons use
toxicity and fears of power plant contamination
use in first atomic explosion tested
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