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. (_92^235)U is a fissile isotope of uranium, used in the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima...

. (_92^235)U is a fissile isotope of uranium, used in the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. The critical mass is 56 kg. The primary isotope is not fissile and had to be removed by a process which required synthesis of UF6, a gas. How much 235UF6 was required to produce a critical mass of the element? [Molar masses: U, 235.0439 g; F, 18.9984 g]

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) Moler mass of ufo: (235.0439+ 6x18.9984 . 349.0343 g/ml % of u in ufb= 235.0439 +100 349.0343 : 67.341 for 35 kg of u Mass

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