Question
Thorium-232 must be converted into which fissile
material before it can be used as a nuclear fuel?Solution
Thorium‑232 itself is not directly fissile and must first be converted to Uranium‑233, which can sustain nuclear fission. This conversion is at the core of thorium-based reactor technologies, including molten‑salt reactors.
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