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Plutonium is a heavy, radioactive, man-made, metallic element used in the production of nuclear energy.

Subsequently, the most long-lived of all the known einsteinium isotopes, einsteinium-252, was prepared by irradiating plutonium in a nuclear reactor; however, only small amounts are now being produced (see Radioactivity).

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