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How to pronounce “megaton

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Practice the English pronunciation of megaton with real speech in context.
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Phil Plait: How to defend Earth from asteroids 14 minutes, 17 secondsand exploded with the energy of roughly a 20-megaton nuclear bomb --
Definition summary
A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)

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How to pronounce megaton

Phil Plait: How to defend Earth from asteroids 14 minutes, 17 seconds

and exploded with the energy of roughly a 20-megaton nuclear bomb --

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A Deep Dive Into “megaton

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)
  • One million tons.

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