THE 1970S 1969 1979
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Weapons designed to damage to economy
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Weapons designed to cause death and mass chaos
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Weapons designed to water supplies
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A weapon of mass destruction is a nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, or other device that is intended to harm a large number of people.
Detailed explanation-2: -Modern weapons of mass destruction are either nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons-frequently referred to collectively as NBC weapons. See nuclear weapon, chemical warfare, biological warfare. (Read Britannica’s interview with Jimmy Carter on WMD’s and world affairs.)
Detailed explanation-3: -The Tsar Bomba (Russian: -́) (code name: Ivan or Vanya), also known by the alphanumerical designation “AN602", was a thermonuclear aerial bomb, and the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created and tested.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nuclear weapons are the most dangerous weapons on earth. One can destroy a whole city, potentially killing millions, and jeopardizing the natural environment and lives of future generations through its long-term catastrophic effects.