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- The US tested nuclear devices in the Trinity test site in NM, Bikini atoll in the Marshal islands, Eniwetok atoll in the Marshal islands, underwater offshore Mexico in international waters south of San Diego CA, the Nevada test site north of Las Vegas NV, in space, and for project Plowshare (peaceful uses of nuclear explosives) in about half a dozen other states.
- The USSR tested nuclear devices at 2 or 3 sites in Siberia and its largest fusion bomb tests were on the arctic island of Novaya Zemlya.
- The UK tested nuclear devices in Australia.
- France tested early nuclear devices in the Sahara desert while it still had colonies there, since then I'm not sure.
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Is there nuclear energy in nuclear bombs?
Yes, there is nuclear energy in nuclear bombs. It is released in a few microseconds when they are detonated.
What is the different between a nuclear bomb and an atom bomb?
Nuclear bombs before the 60s were referred to as atom bombs, because the term Nuclear hadn't been discover yet. Nuclear bombs today, are generally Hydrogen bombs, or fusion bombs. They are significantly more powerful, able to places about the size of Rhode Island. Atom bombs,which were mostly uranium and plutonium, lack the destructive power of Nuclear or Fusion bombs.
Is there gamma radiation in nuclear bombs?
yes there is extreme amounts of gamma radiation in in nuclear bombs
How many nuclear bombs make a megaton of tnt?
A nuclear bomb can be made with any desired yield from about 10 tons to well over 50 megatons in one single bomb. These numbers are just for tested devices that worked, there is no theoretical upper limit on the yield of fusion based bombs.
What do both nuclear reactor and nuclear bombs have?
Radioactivity
How many nuclear bombs were tested on Easter Island?
No nuclear bombs were tested on Easter Island.
Which country used nuclear bombs in the Australian outback?
England tested its nuclear bombs at maralinga and woomera in south Australia
When did the Soviet Union have nuclear bombs?
The Soviet Union tested their first atomic bomb in 1949.
Is a bomb nuclear?
Some bombs are nuclear. But most bombs are not nuclear.
Is there nuclear energy in nuclear bombs?
Yes, there is nuclear energy in nuclear bombs. It is released in a few microseconds when they are detonated.
Do they sell nuclear bombs?
Officially no, nobody sells them. You would have to make your own. But even the needed fissile material is not sold! However, that said there might be a secret black market selling either the material or finished bombs. That is part of the fear of North Korea (already known to have tested bombs) or Iran developing nuclear bombs, that they would sell them.
Why thermo nuclear bombs are called dirty bombs?
Beacause millions of lives were taken by the nuclear bombs
Are nuclear bombs illegal in China?
No, China has several hundred nuclear bombs and has had bombs since 1964.
How many nuclear bombs per week US builds nuclear bombs?
At this time the US builds no nuclear bombs. A small number of existing bombs are refurbished as needed.
What do you call a scientist that makes bombs?
For bombs such as atomic or nuclear, I believe it is a nuclear engineer.
Does the Great Wall have an inside?
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Are nuclear bombs legal?
Nuclear bombs are illegal since bombs could potentially be harmful to others and places, so no it is not legal.
