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The first fission of uranium is from 1939: Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, Fritz Strassmann.

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Who were the two scientists to first split a uranium atom?

Otto Hahn, Fritz Strassmann and Lise Meitner in December 1938.


The name of a German chemist and physicist who split the uranium atom in 1939 and also considered as the father of atom bomb?

Otto Hahn, Fritz Strassmann and Lise Meitner in 1939; I consider that the expression father of the atomic bomb is not adequate.


What is the process in which an uranium atom is split to generate energy?

Nuclear fission


The uranium 238 atom can be triggered to split when its struck by a?

By neutrons; bu the cross specific area is very small for thermal neutrons.


How is the structure of an atom or uranium 235 dfferent to the structure of an atom of uranium 238?

Uranium-235 has 143 neutrons and uranium-238 has 146 neutrons.

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Who were the two scientists to first split a uranium atom?

Otto Hahn, Fritz Strassmann and Lise Meitner in December 1938.


The name of a German chemist and physicist who split the uranium atom in 1939 and also considered as the father of atom bomb?

Otto Hahn, Fritz Strassmann and Lise Meitner in 1939; I consider that the expression father of the atomic bomb is not adequate.


Who was the Woman who split the first atom?

Lise Meitner, the woman who splitted the atom :) ------- 1. Lise Meitner worked with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann. 2. Lise Meitner was not of German origin, but Jewish. 3. Any link between these three laboratory scientists and the use of the atomic bomb. They don't contributed to the Manhattan Project ar to another German weapons project. 4. The German atomic bomb was only a dream, not a reality.


What atom was split to make a bomb?

uranium


The uranium atom can be triggered to split when it is struck by what?

The answer is neutron. :)


The uranium atom can be triggered to split when it is struck with?

Neutrons


The uranium atom can be triggered to split when its struck by a?

Neutrons


Can an atom of uranium split?

Yes, by nuclear fission.


What did Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman split in 1938?

They split the uranium atom.


The uranium atom can be triggered to split when struck by?

The nuclear fission of uranium is a reaction with neutrons.


What did scientists learn in the 1930's that led to the Manhattan project?

Nuclear fission (splitting the atom) was the fundamental discovery leading to the Manhattan Project. Although Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch are generally credited with the discovery, other physicists that played an important part were Ida Noddack, Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman.


What atom of this element can split to hel generate electricity?

Uranium