• Question: what is the most explosive substance on earth?

    Asked by lukes to Duncan, Kiran, Paul, Sarah, Sharon on 26 Mar 2010 in Categories: .
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      Sharon Sneddon answered on 26 Mar 2010:


      I beleive it is the chemical Octanitrocubane. Of course, nuclear explosions would be more poweful but for a single substance, Octanitrocubane is about 2 and a half times more explosive than TNT.

    • Photo: Kiran Meekings

      Kiran Meekings answered on 26 Mar 2010:


      Hydrogen!

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