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Atomic bombNuclear weapon using the energy released during the fission of U-235 or Pu-239. The explosive force of a nuclear weapon is indicated in kilotonnes (kt) or megatonnes (Mt) of TNT equivalents (TNT (trin [..]
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Atomic bombexplosive device that draws energy from the interaction of atomic nuclei. Also called an atom bomb, a-bomb, or nuclear bomb.
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Atomic bombFirst nuclear weapon used in wartime, by the United States on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945; an A-bomb explosion is created by the splitting of atomic nuclei and results in a huge release of ene [..]
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Atomic bombA term sometimes applied to a nuclear weapon utilizing fission energy only. The atomic bomb is an explosive device that depends upon the release of energy in a nuclear reaction known as fission, which [..]
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Atomic bombSee entry for Nuclear weapon
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Atomic bombextremely powerful bomb using nuclear fission.
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Atomic bombTerm sometimes applied to a nuclear weapon utilizing fission energy only.
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