What nuclear energy material did Munir Ahmad Khan specialize in?
Uranium
Neptunium
Californium
Plutonium
Answer
Munir Ahmad Khan was a Pakistani nuclear scientist and engineer who was the founding father of Pakistan's nuclear weapons program. He was also the first director general of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) from 1956 to 1965. He specialized in the production of plutonium, which is a key material used in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
Unraveling the Legacy: Munir Ahmad Khan, the Pakistani Physicist Extraordinaire
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