During WW II, what was her role in Manhattan Project?
Isotope Separation
Explosion Testing
Raw Material Procurement
Intelligence
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Isotope separation was Lise Meitner’s significant role during the Manhattan Project in World War II. This process involves separating uranium-235 from uranium-238, which is crucial for creating an atomic bomb. Meitner's expertise and contributions in nuclear physics were instrumental in the development of the atomic bomb, although she was not directly involved in the project itself.
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