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Uranium By: Dane Ravel. Description Basically nuclear fuel that is only used by 8.8% of the whole world everyday. Uranium is a nonrenewable resource.

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1 Uranium By: Dane Ravel

2 Description Basically nuclear fuel that is only used by 8.8% of the whole world everyday. Uranium is a nonrenewable resource

3 History Uranium is found in nature but must be processed into fuel. Uranium was first found in 1789. The first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction was achieved by Fermi and a team of scientists.

4 Where is uranium found Uranium comes from rocks located all across the world Nuclear plants use a specific kind of Uranium they u-235 as fuel because it is easy to split the atoms apart from each other Uranium is conman, infact it is found 100 times more than silver is found

5 How is energy stored in Uranium Uranium is stored in a dry storage cask to keep it from becoming contaminated

6 Advantages and disadvantages of Uranium A disadvantage is… Uranium is a nuclear radioactive waste. An advantage is… Uranium is


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