WORLD HISTORY

COLD WAR ERA

IMPACT OF COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of bomb is the most powerful?
A
A hydrogen bomb.
B
An atomic bomb.
C
A fragmentation bomb.
D
A thunder crash bomb.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thermonuclear Tsar Bomba was the most powerful bomb ever tested.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tsar Bomba, (Russian: “King of Bombs”), byname of RDS-220, also called Big Ivan, Soviet thermonuclear bomb that was detonated in a test over Novaya Zemlya island in the Arctic Ocean on October 30, 1961. The largest nuclear weapon ever set off, it produced the most powerful human-made explosion ever recorded.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hydrogen bombs can have much higher yields than atomic bombs, equivalent to megatons of TNT. The Tsar Bomba, the largest nuclear weapon ever detonated, was a hydrogen bomb with a 50 megaton yield.

Detailed explanation-4: -#2: Soviet Test #219 (1962) It was the second-most powerful nuclear explosion, with a yield of 24, 200 kilotons and a destructive radius of  25 miles (41km).

Detailed explanation-5: -The Tsar Bomba is the most powerful thermonuclear weapon ever detonated, as no other bomb as strong has ever been tested.

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