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Can a nuclear blast trigger a Yellowstone eruption? No. But how about an earthquake? Also no. | U.S. Geological Survey
![The energy released in a modest size atomic bomb (20 kiloton) is about 10^14 J. On a monsoon day in Mumbai, there was a heavy rainfall of about 100 cm over an The energy released in a modest size atomic bomb (20 kiloton) is about 10^14 J. On a monsoon day in Mumbai, there was a heavy rainfall of about 100 cm over an](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/w5RvZOz-Iwg/maxresdefault.jpg)
The energy released in a modest size atomic bomb (20 kiloton) is about 10^14 J. On a monsoon day in Mumbai, there was a heavy rainfall of about 100 cm over an
![SOLVED: The energy released through nuclear fission is typically much larger than typical chemical reaction Calculate the energy released for 1 mole of nuclear reaction that happens during an atomic bomb blast: SOLVED: The energy released through nuclear fission is typically much larger than typical chemical reaction Calculate the energy released for 1 mole of nuclear reaction that happens during an atomic bomb blast:](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_images/75308fa93f8c4d058978ca8dfe4e2e7d.jpg)
SOLVED: The energy released through nuclear fission is typically much larger than typical chemical reaction Calculate the energy released for 1 mole of nuclear reaction that happens during an atomic bomb blast:
![An explosion of atomic bomb releases 7.6 × 10^13J energy. If 200 MeV energy is released on fission of one ^235U atom, then the number of uranium atoms undergoing fission and the An explosion of atomic bomb releases 7.6 × 10^13J energy. If 200 MeV energy is released on fission of one ^235U atom, then the number of uranium atoms undergoing fission and the](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dDsDpClkUqo/maxresdefault.jpg)
An explosion of atomic bomb releases 7.6 × 10^13J energy. If 200 MeV energy is released on fission of one ^235U atom, then the number of uranium atoms undergoing fission and the
![SOLVED: The energy released by the nuclear bomb that destroyed Hiroshima was equivalent to 12.4 kilotons of TNT. This is equivalent to 9.0 × 10 26 M e V . The mass SOLVED: The energy released by the nuclear bomb that destroyed Hiroshima was equivalent to 12.4 kilotons of TNT. This is equivalent to 9.0 × 10 26 M e V . The mass](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_previews/517216e7-f67b-4bc6-ab35-3bd858cb2e49_large.jpg)
SOLVED: The energy released by the nuclear bomb that destroyed Hiroshima was equivalent to 12.4 kilotons of TNT. This is equivalent to 9.0 × 10 26 M e V . The mass
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