Definition of URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE

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Iran a short time later removed U.N. seals from equipment to produce uranium hexafluoride, again stopping as negotiations with the West continued. — Washington Post, "AP Explains: Iran reopens uranium plant in its latest gamble," 28 June 2018 Iran a short time later removed U.N. seals from equipment to produce uranium hexafluoride, again stopping as negotiations with the West continued. — Fox News, "AP Explains: Iran reopens uranium plant in its latest gamble," 28 June 2018 Iran a short time later removed UN seals from equipment to produce uranium hexafluoride, again stopping as negotiations with the West continued. — The Christian Science Monitor, "Iranian nuclear enrichment signals resistance to US sanctions," 28 June 2018 This is where uranium hexafluoride gas is fed into a column spinning at upward of 100,000 rotations per minute. — Umair Irfan, Vox, "Uranium enrichment will be a key point in talks with North Korea. Here’s what it is.," 11 June 2018 Here, uranium is reacted with fluorine to make uranium hexafluoride gas (UF6). — Umair Irfan, Vox, "Uranium enrichment will be a key point in talks with North Korea. Here’s what it is.," 11 June 2018

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