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Discussion Forum : Inventions - Section 1 (Q.No. 26)
26.
The Manhattan Project was started by President Roosevelt in 1942 to ensure that the U.S. beat the Germans in developing a nuclear bomb. Whom did Roosevelt appoint as scientific head the Manhattan Project?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Leslie R. Groves, however, was the military head of the project and the overall supremo, while Robert Oppenheimer was the scientific director. The world's first atomic bomb was exploded in the New Mexico desert on July 16, 1945.
Discussion:
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Kushagra said:
9 years ago
Pearl Harbour is in the USA. The bombs "Little Boy" and "Fat Man" were dropped by the USA on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This attack was a retaliation to the attack done by the Japanese on the Pearl Harbour.
Suman kumar majee said:
1 decade ago
Little boy and fat man were dropped on 6th and 9th August respectively in 1942. These two atom bombs were dropped by america on pearl harbour of Japan.
Stanis said:
1 decade ago
When the "Little boy and Fat man" were exploded?
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