![SOLVED: The energy released by nuclear bombs is measured in kiloton (kt) or megaton (Mt) units. One kiloton is a unit of energy released by 1000 tons of trinitrotoulene (TNT). One kiloton SOLVED: The energy released by nuclear bombs is measured in kiloton (kt) or megaton (Mt) units. One kiloton is a unit of energy released by 1000 tons of trinitrotoulene (TNT). One kiloton](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_previews/5432e64c-261c-46e1-9637-9331fd7d4275_large.jpg)
SOLVED: The energy released by nuclear bombs is measured in kiloton (kt) or megaton (Mt) units. One kiloton is a unit of energy released by 1000 tons of trinitrotoulene (TNT). One kiloton
Mike Thinks: How much energy is contained within a 'kiloton' of energy? i.e. a small nuclear weapon?
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![SOLVED:The kiloton, which is used to measure the energy released in an atomic explosion, is equal to 4.2 ×10^12 J (approximately the energy released in the explosion of 1000 tons of TNT). SOLVED:The kiloton, which is used to measure the energy released in an atomic explosion, is equal to 4.2 ×10^12 J (approximately the energy released in the explosion of 1000 tons of TNT).](https://cdn.numerade.com/previews/3d283d5a-a2f7-4710-a1ef-ff4e77121878_large.jpg)
SOLVED:The kiloton, which is used to measure the energy released in an atomic explosion, is equal to 4.2 ×10^12 J (approximately the energy released in the explosion of 1000 tons of TNT).
![SOLVED: The size of nuclear bombs is specified by the amount of energy they release compared to tons of TNT. (1 ton yields about 4.2x10^9 J) Approx. how many 9 megaton nuclear SOLVED: The size of nuclear bombs is specified by the amount of energy they release compared to tons of TNT. (1 ton yields about 4.2x10^9 J) Approx. how many 9 megaton nuclear](https://cdn.numerade.com/previews/e0ec394d-b1ff-4c92-8046-93969de93b60_large.jpg)