The atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima in the year 1945 is known as

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  1. Baby Boy
  2. Enola Gay
  3. Black Boy
  4. Little Boy

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Option 4 : Little Boy
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The correct answer is option 4, i.e. Little Boy.

  • The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in the year 1945 is known as Little Boy.
  • On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped its first atomic bomb.
  • It was a uranium gun-type bomb nicknamed “Little Boy,” on Hiroshima.
  • It exploded with approximately 15 kilotons of force above the city of 350,000.
  • It causes a shockwave of destruction and a fireball with temperatures as hot as the sun.

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