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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?

The two scientists who first split a uranium atom were Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann in 1938. This discovery laid the foundation for nuclear fission and its potential applications in nuclear energy and weapons.


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. :)


Can an atom of uranium split?

Yes, by nuclear fission.


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

Neutrons


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

Neutrons


What did Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman split in 1938?

They split the uranium atom.


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

The atom of uranium can split in a process called nuclear fission to generate electricity in nuclear power plants.


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.