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The Amount of Fissile Material Necessary for a Self-Sustained Fission

Question 32

Question 32

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The amount of fissile material necessary for a self-sustained fission reaction is known as _____.


A) radioactivity
B) tonnage
C) substantial mass
D) critical mass
E) chain reaction

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