Back To Course
High School Physical Science: Help and Review32 chapters | 347 lessons
The Hydrogen Bomb: Definition, Explosion & Facts
1. Generally speaking, how many components are used to create a hydrogen bomb?
2. In 1952 the US tested a hydrogen bomb. What was the code name for this test?
Start your free trial to access this entire page
A premium account gives you access to all lesson, practice exams, quizzes & worksheets
Access to all video lessons
Quizzes, practice exams & worksheets
Certificate of Completion
Access to instructors
Create an account to get started
Create Account
About This Quiz & Worksheet
The hydrogen bomb is a powerful weapon that was developed by the United States during the early 1950s. You will be tested on concerns regarding hydrogen bombs, hydrogen isotopes and the source of this bomb's unmatched power.
Quiz & Worksheet Goals
The quiz covers:
- The number of components used to create a hydrogen bomb
- The code name of a hydrogen bomb test performed in 1952
- A hydrogen isotope produced during the explosion of a hydrogen bomb
Skills Practiced
- Knowledge application - use your knowledge to name the source of the hydrogen bomb's destructive capabilities
- Information recall - access your understanding of why producing a hydrogen bomb was a cause of worry
- Interpreting information - ensure that you can read information about hydrogen isotopes and interpret it correctly
Additional Learning
Increase your understanding of this subject by reading the lesson named The Hydrogen Bomb: Definition, Explosion & Facts. This lesson covers:
- Where the first hydrogen bomb test took place
- Who helped create the nation's first hydrogen bomb
- What is contained in the various sections of a hydrogen bomb
You are viewing lesson
Lesson
27 in chapter 5 of the course:
- Chemical Bonds I: Covalent 5:48
- Chemical Bonds II: Ionic 7:03
- Chemical Bonds III: Polar Covalent 5:18
- Chemical Bonds IV: Hydrogen 6:36
- The Octet Rule and Lewis Structures of Atoms 4:19
- Ions: Predicting Formation, Charge, and Formulas of Ions 4:45
- Ionic Compounds: Formation, Lattice Energy and Properties 5:34
- Naming Ionic Compounds: Simple Binary, Transition Metal & Polyatomic Ion Compounds 8:11
- Covalent Compounds: Properties, Naming & Formation 10:21
- Lewis Structures: Single, Double & Triple Bonds 5:09
- Lewis Dot Structures: Polyatomic Ions 9:36
- Lewis Dot Structures: Resonance 7:01
- Covalent Bonds: Predicting Bond Polarity and Ionic Character 4:56
- VSEPR Theory & Molecule Shapes 9:09
- Dipoles & Dipole Moments: Molecule Polarity 8:31
- Hydrogen Bonding, Dipole-Dipole & Ion-Dipole Forces: Strong Intermolecular Forces 6:12
- London Dispersion Forces (Van Der Waals Forces): Weak Intermolecular Forces 4:31
- Using Orbital Hybridization and Valence Bond Theory to Predict Molecular Shape 5:31
- Molecular Orbital Theory: Tutorial and Diagrams 4:35
- Metallic Bonding: The Electron-Sea Model & Why Metals Are Good Electrical Conductors 4:19
- Intramolecular Bonding and Identification of Organic and Inorganic Macromolecules 5:11
- Organic Molecules: Alkanes, Alkenes, Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Isomers 8:19
- Functional Groups in Organic Molecules 7:18
- Ammonium Nitrate: Uses & Formula 3:47
- Decane: Structure, Uses & Formula 5:42
- Glycosidic Linkage: Definition & Overview 5:32
- The Hydrogen Bomb: Definition, Explosion & Facts 5:44
- Go to Physical Science - Understanding Chemical Bonding: Help and Review
Explore our library of over 70,000 lessons
Browse by subject
