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The nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and on Nagasaki at the end of World War II caused a radius of total destruction of about one mile (1.6 km), with resulting fires across 4.4 square miles (11.4 km²).
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Is the inside of a baseball identical to the inside of an atom bomb?
The inside of an atom bomb is not the same as the inside of a baseball, but the fissile material (enriched uranium/plutonium) contained in an atom bomb could be about the same size as a baseball. The material is surrounded by shaped explosives, detonators, control circuits and a suitable casing. If a baseball was the same as an atomic bomb, nobody would play the game due to an unacceptable risk of vapourisation or radiation poisoning.
What did the atom bomb look like?
Very much like any other freefall gravity bomb, although Fatman was kind of short and stubby for a bomb of its size and weight due to the spherical construction of its physics package.
What were the political and economic effects of the Louisiana .?
It affected our money and land. It affected our people. doubled the size of the United States Caused people to lose rights
What is degree of destroy that hydrogen bomb can do?
What size of Hydrogen Bomb? How many megatons? the biggest size of hydrogen bomb can done ...........
The volume of an atom is determined by the size of?
By the size of the atom and its mass
What is affected by volcano eruption?
The people, fertlises the soil, increases land size, animals and trees die too
If the nucleus of an atom were the size of a marble then the atom itself would be the size of?
The atom itself would be the size of an NFL stadium.
What is the approximate size of an atom?
An atom is the size of an orange compared to the Earth.
What is the size of a proton in a beryllium atom?
The same size as it is in a Helium atom
What has the author R C Headington written?
R. C Headington has written: 'Size of farm units as affected by the farming of additional land' -- subject(s): Farms, Size of, Size of Farms
What is the different between a nuclear bomb and an atom bomb?
Nuclear bombs before the 60s were referred to as atom bombs, because the term Nuclear hadn't been discover yet. Nuclear bombs today, are generally Hydrogen bombs, or fusion bombs. They are significantly more powerful, able to places about the size of Rhode Island. Atom bombs,which were mostly uranium and plutonium, lack the destructive power of Nuclear or Fusion bombs.
How big is an atom bomb in size?
Nuclear explosive devices have been constructed in sizes from as small as 6 inches in diameter to as large as 80 feet tall by 20 feet in diameter. In other words, they can be nearly any size.
