This nuclear weapon is called an atomic bomb or a nuclear bomb
plutonium + weapon
If by "bomb" you mean a conventional explosive weapon, then the nuclear weapon is more powerful.
A nuclear bomb or atomic bomb
yes
A dirty nuclear bomb is detonated by using a conventional explosive. It disperses a large amount of nuclear material across the area.
nuclear bomb
The nuclear bomb
An atomic bomb is a type of nuclear weapon that releases energy through nuclear fission (splitting of atomic nuclei). Nuclear weapon is a broader term that encompasses atomic bombs, as well as hydrogen bombs which release energy through nuclear fusion (combining atomic nuclei).
The biggest nuclear weapon ever tested was the Tsar Bomba, a hydrogen bomb detonated by the Soviet Union in 1961. It had a yield of 50 megatons, making it the most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated.
yes but it is also referred to as a weapon of mass destress
the UK did some of its nuclear weapon test shots there.