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RYAN BANYAN

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The amount of fissionable material necessary to maintain a chain reactions is called the ________.
 
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A substance is ________ if its ions or atoms have one or more unpaired electrons.
 
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Answer to Question 1

critical mass

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paramagnetic





 

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