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How did Kurchatov accelerate the "super bomb" feasibility?

  • Effective intelligence on Manhattan Project

  • By working alone

  • By working non-stop

  • By starting a second team

Answer

Kurchatov accelerated the "super bomb" feasibility by receiving effective intelligence on the Manhattan Project. This intelligence provided Kurchatov with the information he needed to develop a bomb of his own, and it also helped him to avoid some of the mistakes that the American scientists had made.
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