Which of the following are Fertile materials?

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A material, which is not itself fissile (fissionable by thermal neutrons), that can be converted into fissile material by irradiation in a reactor. There are two basic fertile materials: uranium-238 and thorium-232.

Naturally occurring fertile materials that can be converted into fissile material by irradiation in a reactor include:

thorium-232 which converts into uranium-233
uranium-234 which converts into uranium-235
uranium-238 which converts into plutonium-239

Which of the following are Fertile materials?

U??? and Pu???

U

U??? and Pu???

U??? and Th???

The correct answer is `No. 4: U??? and Th???`

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Which of the following are Fertile materials?

U??? and Pu???

U

U??? and Pu???

U??? and Th???

The correct answer is No. 4: U??? and Th???

The correct answer is `No. 4: U??? and Th???`