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Uranium: Nuclear Friend Or Nuclear Foe
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....ds later a metallic projectile fell
towards its target. In a blinding flash the world felt the power of a new
age, the nuclear age.
The study of radiation that would eventually lead to these uranium
weapons began in 1798. It was in this year that the german chemist Martin
Heinrich Klaproth identified the element urani.... Part 2 of Paper
....me that the deaths were caused by the inhalation of arsenic. Later
studies between 1900 and 1940 found that the deaths were caused by
radiation in the mines.
The radiation the miners were exposed to would later be identified
as uranium. Uranium is a natural occurring element, it has a atomic count
of 92. Uranium is easily identified by its properties. Uranium melts at
about 1132°C, boils at about 3818°C, and has a specific gravity of 19.05 at
25°C. Uranium has three crystalline forms, of whi.... |
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