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Nuclear Weapons
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The nuclear age opened with the development of the atomic bomb
during World War II. Many people believed that weapons capable of mass
destruction would make war unthinkable in the future. They hoped that the
world would learn to live in peace. But a race to develop ever more
powerful weapons s ....
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....arious hydrogen isotopes in the
form of helium nuclei. A hydrogen bomb is also known as a thermonuclear
bomb. The structure of the bomb is an atomic bomb is surrounded by a layer
of lithium deuteride and then by a tamper, that holds the contents together
in order to obtain a larger explosion. The first hydrogen bomb was exploded
in 1952 at Enewetak by the U.S., the second in 1953 by the USSR.
By 1933 there were nine nations known to have nuclear weapons, but
the U.S. and Russia contro.... |
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