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Calculate the percentage abundance of 235U and 238U 2.0 billion years ago if the abundan...

Calculate the percentage abundance of 235U and 238U 2.0 billion years ago if the abundance today is 0.72% and 99.3%, respectively. The higher percentage of 235U probably allowed natural nuclear reactors to occur. Explain why such a reaction could not occur today.

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