Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

R.D.X

  1. Research Department eXplosive

  2. Recursive Detonating eXplosive

  3. Reactive Detonation eXplosive

  4. None
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Explanation

RDX stands for Research Department Explosive, named from where it was developed - the Research Department at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich, UK. It is a powerful high explosive used in military applications. The full chemical name is cyclotrimethylene trinitramine.

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