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what is an atomic bomb made of?
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The real "insides" are still classified; however, in general terms a nuclear fission device is made of fissionable material (U-235 for example), a way to push two pieces of material together to go from a subcritical mass to a critical mass, and an initiator device to start the flow of neutrons.
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