HOW MANY KILOGRAM of uranium 235 is needed to build a bomb similar to fat man?

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HOW MANY KILOGRAM of uranium 235 is needed to build a bomb similar to fat man?

2006-12-06 21:00:29 · 3 answers · asked by PUBIC L 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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fat man was a plutonium bomb.
" the "pit"; plutonium-239–plutonium-240–gallium delta-phase alloy (96%–1%–3% by molarity)(fissionable material); sphere with a diameter of 9 cm, with a 2.5 cm cavity and a plutonium plug to allow initiator insertion; mass 6.2 kg"
-wikipedia: 'en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_Man'

2006-12-06 21:48:54 · answer #1 · answered by implosion13 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

um........homeland security is already doing a background check on you

2006-12-07 05:01:45 · answer #2 · answered by Bryan R 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

a lot

2006-12-07 05:02:22 · answer #3 · answered by sabam 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋