Uranium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Uranium (pronounced /jʊˈreɪniəm/ ) is a silvery-white metallic chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table that has the symbol U and atomic number 92. Besides its 92 protons...
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This WebElements periodic table page contains Essential information for the element uranium ... Brief description: uranium is of great interest because of its application to nuclear power and nuclear weapons. Uranium contamination is an emotive environmental problem. It is not particularly rare and is more common...
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www.webelements.com/uranium/
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6 Chemical forms of uranium ... 6.1 Uranium Oxides (U3O8 and UO2) ... 6.4 Uranium Metal...
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www.eoearth.org/article/Uranium
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(Planet Uranus, named after the Greek Ouranos, the son and husband of Gaia) Yellow-colored glass, containing more than 1% uranium oxide and dating back to 79 A.D., has been found near Naples, Italy. Klaproth recognized an unknown element in pitchblende and attempted to isolate the metal in 1789.
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periodic.lanl.gov/elements/92.html
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The Uranium Information Centre no longer exists and, as a consequence, this website will closed on 19 December. Much of the information contained on this site is now available either from the Australian Uranium Association, at aua.org.au, or from the World Nuclear Association at world-nuclear.org.
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Uranium-235 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Uranium-235 is an isotope of uranium making up about 0.72% of natural uranium. Unlike the predominant isotope uranium-238 it is fissile, i.e. it can sustain fission chain reaction. It is the only fis...
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The Element Uranium - Basic Physical and Historical Information ... The Element Uranium; [Click for Isotope Data] ... Uranium was discovered by Martin Heinrich Klaproth, a German chemist, in the mineral pitchblende (primarily a mix of uranium oxides) in 1789. Although Klaproth, as well as the rest of the scientific...
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