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Overview of Uranium Properties and Uses by ANIKET MISHRA is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Uranium, discovered in 1789 by Martin Heinrich Klaproth and Eugene Péligot, is a heavy, radioactive element with an atomic number of 92. It has various isotopes, with U-234, U-235, and U-238 being the most notable, and is primarily used as fuel in nuclear power plants. Major deposits are found in Kazakhstan, Australia, Namibia, and Canada, while India produces about 1.3% of the world
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