plutonium 239
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the word 'Plutonium' (the name of the element) and the number '239' indicating the atomic mass of the isotope.
مثال
- Plutonium 239 is highly fissile and can sustain a chain reaction.
- The production and handling of Plutonium 239 require strict safety measures.
- Plutonium 239 is a key component in the development of nuclear weapons.
ترکیبهای رایج
Production of Plutonium 239 Use of Plutonium 239 Plutonium 239 as a fuel Plutonium 239's radioactivity
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a highly fissionable isotope of plutonium that is used in atomic weapons and as a reactor fuel; produced by irradiating uranium 238 with slow electrons