UF₆ Containing Uranium-235 Can Be Separated from UF₆ Containing Uranium-238

question 83

Multiple Choice

UF₆ containing uranium-235 can be separated from UF₆ containing uranium-238 because

• A)compounds containing uranium-235 react differently than compounds containing uranium-238.
• B)UF₆ containing uranium-235 is lighter and will travel faster than UF₆ containing uranium-238.
• C)UF₆ containing uranium-235 is lighter and will travel more slowly than UF₆ containing uranium-238.
• D)They cannot be separated.

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