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Which of the following is used as a nuclear fuel?(a) Cobalt(b) Zinc(c) Iron(d) UraniumI got this question in an international level competition.This intriguing question originated from Application of d and f-Block Elements in chapter D and F-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct answer is (d) Uranium

To explain I WOULD say: Uranium (atomic no. 92, symbol-U) is used as nuclear fuel. Its salts are used in the glass industry (for imparting green COLOUR), textile industry, ceramic industry and in MEDICINES. Natural uranium has three major isotopes.



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