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Is it true that the atomic bomb couldn't exist without radioactivity?

Simply to put it Yes. Atomic Bombs is a form as Nuclear bomb and Nuclear products/elements such as Uranium 235 (a material used in a atomic bomb) emits radioactive particles. Radioactivity Particles = radioactivity.


What does an atomic bomb use for its expolsive power?

Of the two dropped on Japan, one was a Uranium bomb and the other a Plutonium bomb. Both Uranium and Plutonium are elements, and are radioactive. The radioactivity makes these elements suitable as sources of energy, for power generation or explosions.


What elements does the atomic bomb use?

There are many different elements involved in the construction of an atomic bomb, but the elements that actually cause an atomic explosion are either uranium (specifically the U235 isotope) or plutonium.


Is the atomic bomb a danger to touch?

No, they are slightly radioactive but touching one will not hurt you.


What type of cloud results from an atomic bomb explosion?

a radioactive fallout cloud


What was one after effect after the atomic bomb was dropped?

Radiation and atomic fallout (radioactive dust/debris forming a cloud).


What elements are in the atomic bomb?

Uranium plutonium and hydrogen


What is used in an atomic bomb?

Any heavy radioactive element can be used. Like uranium.


What elements did the atomic bomb Fat Man use?

Plutonium 239


What are the disadvantges of the atomic bomb?

It kills all life, destroys property, and makes the area of the explosion radioactive.


What effects have the atomic bomb had on the environment?

It released radioactive material which contaminated the area where the bombs landed for generations.


What makes hiroshima so important?

It was the site chosen to test the first atomic bomb.