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Why did the US need to spend more than 2 billion dollars to produce the atomic bomb?
The vast majority of this was spent on nuclear infrastructure:
- Uranium ore processing plants
- Uranium hexafluoride production plants
- Uranium hexafluoride gaseous diffusion enrichment pilot plant (dismantled to help build final plant)
- Uranium hexafluoride gaseous diffusion enrichment plant
- Uranium calutron enrichment plant
- Uranium thermal diffusion enrichment pilot plant (canceled)
- Uranium centrifuge enrichment pilot plant (canceled)
- Plutonium production reactor pilot plant (X-10)
- Plutonium production reactors (Hanford 100 area: three reactors B, D, F; each capable of making one bombs worth of Plutonium in a month)
- Plutonium extraction fuel pellet reprocessing canyons
- Uranium and Plutonium fabrication machine shops (these metals cannot be fabricated in standard machine shop)
- Neutron source fabrication plant
- etc.
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How much money did china spend on the Olympics in Australian dollars?
41 Billion
How much did China spend on world war 2?
WWII cost Japan approximately $41,272,000,000.
How much did the north and south spend during the civil war?
The Northern soldiers (also known as the Yankees) spent about $6 billion total. Now days, that would be worth $71 billion. The Southern soldiers (also known as the confederates) spent about $3 billion dollars.
How much did Canada spend on the Olympics in 2010?
19 billion dollars with the help of british and U.S tax funds
How much money did US spent on Vietnam?
the US spend 140 billion Dollars on the Vietnam war
How long would it take to spend 1 billion dollars if you spend 1million each day?
If you spend 1 million dollars each day, it would take you 1,000 days to spend 1 billion dollars. This is because 1 billion is equal to 1,000 million, so dividing 1 billion by 1 million gives you 1,000. In terms of years, this amounts to about 2.74 years.
How long will it take to spend a billion dollars if you spend a dollar a second?
A billion seconds!!16 666 666.7 Minutes
How much does nike spend on advertising?
about 1.7 billion dollars a year
What beverage do Americans spend 25 billion dollars on yearly?
soda
How much does Egypt spend on Egypt?
its over 3 billion dollars
How much do Americans spend on sports drinks?
American's spent 5.4 billion dollars last year. Sports drinks is one of the largest sub categories of drinks in the US.
How long would it take to spend one trillion dollars at spending a billion dollars a day?
If you spend one billion dollars a day, it would take you 1,000 days to spend one trillion dollars. This is because one trillion is equal to one thousand billions (1 trillion = 1,000 billion). Therefore, at that rate, it would take just under three years to exhaust that amount.
How much money did china spend on the Olympics in Australian dollars?
41 Billion
How long would it take to spend 1 billion dollars if you spend 100 each day?
If you spend $100 each day, it would take you 10 million days to spend 1 billion dollars. To convert that into years, divide 10 million by 365, which equals approximately 27,397 years. Therefore, at that spending rate, it would take an extraordinarily long time to exhaust 1 billion dollars.
How much money does bill gates spend a year?
45 billion dollars
How much money does an average person spend on electricity?
4 billion dollars a minute
How much does the DEA spend on enforcing marijuana laws?
7.7 billion dollars a year
