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===Low-enriched uranium (LEU){{Anchor|Low-enriched uranium}}=== Low-enriched uranium (LEU) has a lower than 20% concentration of <sup>235</sup>U; for instance, in commercial LWR, the most prevalent power reactors in the world, uranium is enriched to 3 to 5% <sup>235</sup>U. {{anchor|SEU}}<!-- [[Slightly enriched uranium]] redirects here-->'''Slightly enriched uranium''' ('''SEU''') has a concentration of under 2% <sup>235</sup>U.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Carter |first1=John P. |last2=Borrelli |first2=R.A. |title=Integral molten salt reactor neutron physics study using Monte Carlo N-particle code |journal=Nuclear Engineering and Design |date=August 2020 |volume=365 |pages=110718 |doi=10.1016/j.nucengdes.2020.110718 |s2cid=225435681 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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