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1. Uranium is used as an explosive in fission bombs.

2. Uranium is not used in medicine.

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How is uranium used in medicine?

Uranium is not used in medicine.


Can uranium cure disease?

No, uranium is not used in medicine.


Why is cobalt used in medicine as a tracer and not uranium?

Cobalt 60 is not used in medicine as tracer. Cobalt 60 is used to destroy cancer tumors by gamma irradiation. Uranium has a gamma radiation with an energy of about 185 keV, very small to be used for a medicinal irradiation.


What is the element uranium used for in medicine?

reactors to make medical isotopes of other elements


What is uranium used for in biology?

Uranium is not used in biology.


Is uranium used in medicines?

Uranium is not used in medicines.


What are uranium ores used for?

To produce uranium


Is uranium used as liquid?

No. Uranium is generally used in solid form.


Is uranium used in the petroleum industry?

Uranium is not used in the petroleum industry.


What element uses breeder reactor uranium or plutonium?

Uranium and plutonium are both actinides that are used in nuclear reactors.


How can uranium be used for war?

- Enriched uranium is used as explosive in some nuclear weapons. Depleted uranium is used for: - armors - projectiles - ballast


How is uranium used as a fossil fuel?

Uranium is not a fossil fuel; uranium is used as nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors.