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minus-squarelogicbomb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·23 hours agoIsn’t it just that color because it’s hot? Like, if you cooled those off to room temperature, wouldn’t they be metallic gray?
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·23 hours agoCooling down means it’s breaking down and no longer plutonium.
minus-squarelogicbomb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-223 hours agoI’m talking about thermally cooling it down. If you put it in a freezer it will cool down, but the nuclear process will not change speed.
minus-squarezr0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·21 hours agoGood luck with cooling down unmoderated plutonium.
minus-squareIhaveCrabs111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·22 hours agoThat’s why they have it in a frying pan
minus-squareornery_chemist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 hours agojust take a cheese grater to it to make smaller pieces smh
Isn’t it just that color because it’s hot? Like, if you cooled those off to room temperature, wouldn’t they be metallic gray?
Cooling down means it’s breaking down and no longer plutonium.
I’m talking about thermally cooling it down. If you put it in a freezer it will cool down, but the nuclear process will not change speed.
Good luck with cooling down unmoderated plutonium.
liquid nitrogen will do
That’s why they have it in a frying pan
just take a cheese grater to it to make smaller pieces smh
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