What makes Uranium-235 ideal for nuclear fission? Why not use another element all together?

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What makes Uranium-235 ideal for nuclear fission? Why not use another element all together?

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You can use other isotopes of different elements like plutonium, however it depends how easily that isotope is available and what it leaves behind when it splits.

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