A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
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1 Iran denies its nuclear programme was aimed at obtaining an atomic bomb .
2 Or, in the case of the Manhattan Project comparison, the atomic bomb ?
3 That will feed suspicions that it may have researched an atomic bomb .
4 He had reckoned that the atomic bomb was his trial of fire.
5 Khamenei reiterated that Iran was not seeking to make an atomic bomb .
1 Look what the Russians did with the A-bomb hints Washington let out.
2 Just because we haven't found any pictures of A-bomb mushrooms doesn't mean-
3 So we also got the A - bomb , Andrea, blowing up in everyone's faces.
1 Then let's go back to the fission bomb again for a moment.
2 Our signal to begin would be the flash of the fission bomb .
3 It wouldn't be merely a fission bomb .
4 The first fission bomb , he explained, would be used on the infidel Kassad's satanic assault boat that very afternoon.
5 A madman who just wants lots of people dead and lots of buildings flattened can stick with a conventional, one-stage fission bomb .
1 As confidence in the plutonium bomb design grew it was decided not to use Jumbo.
2 The plutonium bomb worked by compressing the plutonium into a critical mass which sustains a chain reaction.
3 Three days later, a plutonium bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, killing 80,000.
4 The Nagasaki weapon was a plutonium bomb , similar to the Trinity device, and it was nicknamed Fat Man.
5 Now Lina was asking Stanley about his work in Japan; Hiroshima was a uranium bomb and Nagasaki a plutonium bomb .
1 Has the atom bomb helped the United States in Iraq or Afghanistan?
2 JAPAN:Akihito Ito began recording the voices of atom bomb survivors 40 years ago.
3 She is too serious about things like the atom bomb , Russia and Palestine.
4 Iran has always denied it has any plans to develop an atom bomb .
5 Have you ever seen the atom bomb mushroom from two hundred miles up?
6 The big World War II gizmo, that atom bomb contraption, well guess what?
7 This water bomb is no different from the atom bomb .
8 The documents, the experts say, constitute a basic guide to building an atom bomb .
9 He is glad Russia has the atom bomb , because he lived in France betw.
10 Mr Kellyngs is marked out as the ' atom bomb stealer'.
11 Those without any knowledge might point to techno-marvels like radar or the atom bomb .
12 Might as well try and wake up an atom bomb .
13 They say groups like al Qaeda have been trying to get atom bomb ingredients.
14 Hahn's fission experiments were a discovery, the manufacture of the atom bomb an invention.
15 Can they be heading full steam toward the atom bomb ?
16 We cannot give up our work just because the atom bomb has been invented!
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