A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Plutonium
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A naturally radioactive, silvery, metallic transuranic element, occurring in uranium [ores] and produced artificially by neutron bombardment of uranium. Its longest-lived [isotope] is Pu [244] with a half-life of 76 million years.
Plutonium meaning & definition 1 of Plutonium.
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The chemical element of atomic number 94, a dense silvery radioactive metal of the actinide series, used as a fuel in nuclear reactors and as an explosive in nuclear fission weapons. Plutonium only occurs in trace amounts in nature but is manufactured in nuclear reactors from uranium-238.
Plutonium meaning & definition 2 of Plutonium.
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a chemical element that is a metal used in the production of nuclear power, and in nuclear weapons
Plutonium meaning & definition 3 of Plutonium.
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