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Plutonium was used in atomic bombs and still it is being used in various weapons and Ammunition industry.
It is also used in nuclear power plant as source of energy for space missions.
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
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It has an ability to absorb neutrons and hence it is used to make control rods in nuclear submarines. And this metal is also used in Plasma welding torches.
It alloys with iron, titanium and niobium are very useful.
Ammunition Industry
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Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
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