Atom bomb is based on the principle of:

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  1. A. Both A & B
  2. B. Radioactivity
  3. C. Nuclear Fission
  4. D. Nuclear Fusion

Correct answer

Nuclear Fission

Explanation

Explanation An atomic bomb is based on the nuclear reaction known as nuclear fission, A heavy atomic nucleus splits into two or more lighter nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy in an uncontrolled chain reaction. The bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were examples of nuclear fission bombs , utilizing uranium-235 or plutonium-239 as the fissionable material.

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