Uranium-238
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Halflife | 4. 5 billion years |
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Decay products | 234Th |
Neutrons | 146 |
Protons | 92 |
Isotope mass | u |
Parent isotopes | 242Pu (α); 238Pa (β−) |
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ID | 2456588 |
About Uranium-238
Uranium-238 is the most common isotope of uranium found in nature, with a relative abundance of 99%. Unlike uranium-235, it is non-fissile, which means it cannot sustain a chain reaction in a thermal-neutron reactor.