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Gun-type fission weapons don't work with plutonium by

Ciro Santilli 35  Updated 2025-03-25  +Created 2024-08-14

Gun-type fission weapons don't work with Plutonium-239 because of the presence of Plutonium-240 as an impurity which leads to fizzle.

Good mentions at: youtu.be/dgBDvnqMkT4?t=252

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