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What is another fuel that is used in an atom bomb?
such heavy elements as plutonium or uranium.
Which atomic bomb used uranium and which used plutonium?
Hiroshima bomb: uranium Nagasaki bomb: plutonium
What did the radioactive material used to fuel the atom bomb that fell on Hiroshima?
The bomb which was dropped over Hiroshima on August 6th 1945 was filled with Uranium-235.
What was uranium used for before the atom bomb?
Colouring glass and ceramics, also for furnitures, mordant for textiles, photographic reagent
What is the atom bomb that hit Hiroshima?
It was named Little boy which used uranium as fuel dropped over Hiroshima on August 6 1945.
How was the atom bomb used in World War 2?
so far only two atom bomb were used,both on japan. the first on hiroshima japan aug 6th 1945
Was uranium used in the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945?
Yes, the Hiroshima bomb was with uranium 235.
Is radium used in a uranium bomb?
No, any link
What element was used to make the atom bomb?
Plutonium-239 for Nagasaki's Fat Man Uranium-235 for Hiroshima's Little Boyhydrogen
What fuel was used for the bomb in World War 2?
If you mean the atomic bomb, the atom. (Hence the name). The element was Uranium-235, a very difficult one to obtain, which led to the development of the Thermonuclear warhead, the most powerful weapon still today, made from the Hydrogen atom.
Was the first atom bomb built in the state of Washington?
No, the bomb was built in Los Alamos, NM. However the plutonium used in the Trinity test shot and the Fat Man bomb dropped on Nagasaki was made in reactors at Hanford, WA. The uranium used in the Little Boy bomb dropped on Hiroshima was enriched in Oakridge, TN.
What was the element needed for the atomic bomb?
they used uranium and plutonium.
