Physics, 27.08.2019 00:00 wbrandi118

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traditional explosives use the energy released by chemical reactions. nuclear weapons use the energy released by nuclear reactions. why are nuclear weapons much more destructive than traditional explosives?
a) chemical reactions always use more energy than they release
b) nuclear reactions can release much more energy than chemical reactions
c) chemical reactions can release much more energy than nuclear reactions
d) chemical reactions always release more energy than they use
e) nuclear weapons always contain more chemicals than traditional explosive

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