Which physicist is called "the father of the Chinese atomic bomb"?
Correct answer: B. Qian Sanqiang
- A. Frédéric Joliot-Curie
- B. Qian Sanqiang
- C. Chen-Ning Franklin Yang
- D. Wang Ganchang
Explanation
Qian Sanqiang directed major Chinese nuclear research and is widely called the father of China’s atomic bomb. Wang Ganchang was also a prominent nuclear physicist, but he is not the usual answer to this title.
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