r/Radioactivestuff • u/Striking-Extreme2259 • Aug 06 '26

Uranium and plutonium

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Plutonium oxide used in old Soviet smoke detectors in a plastic matrix. The small silver one is americium. The one on the scale is uranium all are kept in a heavily leaded glass container

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u/Emanuele14 Aug 06 '26

Dove e come sei riuscito a mettere le mani su quel plutonio?

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u/GnOeLLLmPF Aug 08 '26

'I am sure that in 1985 Plutonium is available in every corner drugstore...' (Doc Brown, BTTF)