Which of the following is a good nuclear fuel?

uranium_236

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neptunium_239

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thorium_236

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plutonium-239

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Solution

The correct option is D plutonium-239
Plutonium-239 is an isotope of plutonium. Plutonium-239 is the primary fissile isotope used for the production of nuclear weapons.

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