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A common household pest capable of surviving a nuclear attack?
Urban Legend, The cockroach. However research has shown they can't survive the high temperatures or the radiation for very long, sadly they too die.
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Which is the only common household pest capable of surviving a nuclear attack?
Thee rumor is the cockroach, but this is utter nonsense. Anything too close will be either exposed to combined gamma/x-ray/neutron dose beyond that at which living things can survive. Anything within...
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Was there a nuclear attack?
Only 2 by the U.S. on Japan in WW2: August 6 & 9, 1945. The war ended on the 14th, instead of running on until late 1946 early 1947. Fortunately for everybody, the U.S. didn't have to drop the...
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What does nuclear power and nuclear weapons have in common?
They both utilise nuclear fission, in which nuclei of U-235 or Pu-239 are split apart which releases enormous energy. In nuclear power this is done at a comparatively slow controllable rate, in a...
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Is a nuclear capable of exploding as a nuclear bomb?
A Nuclear power plant is not under any circumstances of detonating like a nuclear weapon. To understand this, you must understand the basics behind a nuclear weapon, in which an explosive primer is...