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probably the hydrogen bomb 100x bigger blast than atomic
Largest in size or yield? Or current largest?
- Size: MK-17/24, 5 feet in diameter about 15 feet long about 18,000 pounds, yield roughly 10 megatons.
- Yield: B-41, less than 5,000 pounds, yield "dirty version" 25 megatons, yield "clean version" 9 megatons.
- Current: unknown, but the yield is no more than about 400 kilotons.
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What is the largest nuclear weapon?
The largest KNOWN nuclear weapon was made by the Soviet Union (Russia) and was called the "Tsar Bomba" (King of Bombs). It had a yield of ~50MT.
Who has the largest Nuclear weapon arsenal in the world?
The U.S.A.
Which nation tested a nuclear weapon after the US?
USSR
Who gave nuclear weapon to US?
Nobody, the US was the first country to work out how to actually make nuclear weapons.
What atoll was used by the US for nuclear weapons testing?
The atoll used by the US for nuclear weapons testing is called Bikini Atoll, located in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The infamous Castle Bravo test, the largest nuclear weapon ever detonated by the US, took place there in 1954.
What is the meaning of nuclear weapon?
The meaning of the word nuclear weapon, is a weapon that has a nuclear warhead on it.
How big is the largest nuclear bomb?
The largest nuclear bomb ever detonated was the Soviet Union's Tsar Bomba in 1961, which had a yield of 50 megatons. It was the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created and tested.
How many more times can a nuclear explosions be more powerful than the largest conventional weapon?
theoretically the yield of nuclear weapons is unlimited.
Who started nuclear testing?
The US performed the first nuclear weapon test on July 16, 1945.
What were the results of the US using Nuclear weapon on Japan?
End of WW2.
What did the US sell to fund the war?
The major revenue of US comes from their weapon business. They are the largest weapon seller in the world.
How did nuclear weapons development assist in Canadian economic growth?
It was discovered that Canada had one of the world's largest mineable deposits of high grade Uranium ore. During the fastest part of the US nuclear weapon/energy expansion the US bought most of its Uranium from Canada.
