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The Hydrogen Bomb

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“Advantages” of hydrogen bomb<br />

Fusion of 2 H+ 3 H:<br />

Fission of 235 U:<br />

Q 17.6 MeV<br />

=<br />

A 2<br />

Q<br />

A<br />

=<br />

=<br />

3.5<br />

MeV<br />

( 3+ + 2<br />

) amu<br />

amu<br />

200 MeV<br />

236 amu<br />

=<br />

0.85<br />

Fusion is 4 times more powerful than fission<br />

and generates 24 times more neutrons!<br />

Neutron production:<br />

2<br />

H<br />

+<br />

235<br />

U<br />

3<br />

H<br />

+<br />

:<br />

n<br />

A<br />

=<br />

1<br />

5<br />

=<br />

0.2<br />

n 2<br />

n<br />

: =<br />

A 236<br />

=<br />

MeV<br />

amu<br />

0.00850085

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