why doesnt an explosion occur when you cut your hair?

Subject: why doesnt an explosion occur when you cut your hair?

Date: Thu Feb 17 17:51:54 2000
Posted by Nicole
Grade level: 7-9 School: BYQ
City: Ny State/Province: NY Country: USA
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 950831514.Ch

Message:


If an atomic bomb is when one splits an atom, then why doesn't an 
explosion occur when you cut your hair, cut material etc.?

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