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Detonation of a fission-type uranium bomb begins by
 
  A) splitting uranium.
  B) pressing together pieces of uranium.
  C) igniting a small conventional bomb.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above

Question 2

Detonation of a fusion-type hydrogen bomb begins by
 
  A) splitting uranium.
  B) pressing together pieces of uranium.
  C) igniting a fission bomb.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
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