Which One of the Following Can Be Done to Shorten

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following can be done to shorten the half- life of the radioactive decay of uranium- 238?

• A) heat it
• B) freeze it
• C) oxidize it to the +2 oxidation state
• D) convert it to UF₆
• E) none of the above

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