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Before the 2015 JCPOA forced its reduction, Iran's enriched uranium stockpile was estimated to be sufficient for building approximately how many nuclear weapons?
Answer
10
Analysts estimated Iran's pre-deal stockpile of roughly 10,000 kg of enriched uranium could, if further enriched to weapons-grade, have yielded material for about 10 nuclear weapons.
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The Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) required Iran to convert 98% of enriched uranium into a less dangerous form—equivalent to 10 nuclear weapons' worth.
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