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The reactor(s) at Chernobyl are fission reactors, and fission of fuel and fission products following the fire and the overheating of the core melted it down.
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Who was the president at the time of the Chernobyl meltdown?
Makarov
What Russian city did a nuclear meltdown?
It was not a Russian city. It was a Ukrainian city called Chernobyl (Чорнобиль)
How was chernobyl global disaster?
This question refers to the meltdown of the Chernobyl reactor in 1986 near Pripyat, Ukraine, in the then Soviet Union. Chernobyl quickly became a transnational and international tragedy as it effected millions within and outside the Soviet Union. It was specifically global as radioactive materials were detected virtually throughout the globe traceable to the Chernobyl reactor, As of September 2014, neighboring countries such as Belarus continue to suffer from radiation exposure from the tragedy,
How was Chernobyl a Global disaster?
This question refers to the meltdown of the Chernobyl reactor in 1986 near Pripyat, Ukraine, in the then Soviet Union. Chernobyl quickly became a transnational and international tragedy as it effected millions within and outside the Soviet Union. It was specifically global as radioactive materials were detected virtually throughout the globe traceable to the Chernobyl reactor, As of September 2014, neighboring countries such as Belarus continue to suffer from radiation exposure from the tragedy,
Why do hydrogen bombs produce radioactive waste?
Although the name suggests that the bomb solely uses nuclear fusion to create mass destruction, a Hydrogen bomb actually contains both fission and fusion fuels. Since fusion requires such a high energy input to initiate, a fission bomb is required to detonate the fusion component of the Hydrogen bomb, thereby releasing nuclear waste and radiation.
What are the release dates for Meltdown in Chernobyl - 2004 TV?
Meltdown in Chernobyl - 2004 TV was released on: USA: 2004
What are the release dates for Meltdown in Chernobyl - 2004 - TV?
Meltdown in Chernobyl - 2004 - TV was released on: USA: 2004
Where was there a near nuclear meltdown?
Chernobyl, Russia
Who was the president at the time of the Chernobyl meltdown?
Makarov
What nuclear power plant had a meltdown in Ukraine?
Chernobyl
Who was to blame at the Nuclear Meltdown at Chernobyl?
Human stupidity
Is it a fission or fusion reaction?
Fission and fusion are different nuclear reactions.
What environmental disaster occurred in Ukraine in 1986?
the nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl.
Is fission and fusion opposite?
No, fission and fusion are not opposites. Fission is defined as the act of splitting into parts and fusion is defined as a coalition of factions or the act of fusing.
What are the release dates for Seconds from Disaster - 2004 Meltdown in Chernobyl 1-7?
Seconds from Disaster - 2004 Meltdown in Chernobyl 1-7 was released on: USA: 17 August 2004 UK: December 2004
What was the most severe nuclear power plant meltdown?
Chernobyl, Ukraine, in 1986
Is reaction on sun a fusion or fission?
fission..sup
