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Was it weapons grade uranium?
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hodlbod 1y ago

Pretty tame, 1-5% pure

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mark tyler 1y ago

By mass I’m guessing? How much was the total mass?

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hodlbod 1y ago

5-10 lbs maybe?

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mark tyler 1y ago

Wow. Yeah hard to know what exactly it is, but even pure yellowcake has “very low radioactivity” though it is dangerous if inhaled. Very cool.

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frphank 1y ago

Even pure uranium is tame. Nucleae fission needs some degree of enrichment.

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Nunya Bidness 1y ago

Pffft!

Can’t even heat a can of soup with that.