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Bookmark or Share- Thermonuclear bomb | History, Principle, Diagram, Yield, Effects ...Thermonuclear bomb, weapon whose explosive power results from an uncontrolled self-sustaining chain reaction in which isotopes of hydrogen combine under high temperatures to form helium in a process known as nuclear fusion. The temperatures required for the reaction are produced by the detonation of an atomic bomb.
- Hydrogen bomb: the most powerful bomb in the world - Nuclear energyA hydrogen bomb , also known as a thermonuclear bomb or fusion bomb, is an explosive device that uses the energy released by the nuclear fusion of hydrogen to generate an extremely powerful explosion.. Unlike conventional nuclear bombs, which work through nuclear fission (splitting of heavy atoms), hydrogen bombs take advantage of nuclear fusion (union of light atoms) to release a much greater ...
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