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Originally Posted by MageB420666
Ummm, as far as I understand it, the nuclear material used in power plants is the wrong kind for nuclear weapons. It's kinda like using candle wax to make an explosive, it doesn't react fast enough. And there is a huge difference between a nuclear reactor and a nuclear bomb.
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The point is that the plant could be modified to produce enriched plutonium.
That can be used to make a rather nasty little atomic weapon.
Personally, I think Iran should be allowed to have its nuclear powerplant
IF it agrees to unfettered inspections, as called for by the NPT.
Mr Mephisto