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I think the cesium is probably more dangerous than the plutonium, because it ignites spontaneously in air and explodes in contact with water. If the crackheads
by 13of40 8y ago
I think the cesium is probably more dangerous than the plutonium, because it ignites spontaneously in air and explodes in contact with water. If the crackheads who have it break open the container, we'll probably know who they are pretty quickly, especially if it's a radioactive isotope.
- rbanffy 8y agoIndeed. All we'll need to do is to follow the blue glow. I imagine the Cesium is in form of a stable salt. I wouldn't like to transport pure radioactive Cesium.
- 13of40 8y agoI guess I was imagining that it was the kind that comes pure in a glass vial, but it's probably more like this: https://www.imagesco.com/geiger/radioactive-sources.html https://www.imagesco.com/geiger/radioactive-sources.html These are a lot like the description of the plutonium sample as well.