Why did President Truman approve the development of a hydrogen bomb in 1949?
A) U.S.scientists were warning that the atomic bomb would not be effective in a nuclear war.
B) U.S.intelligence sources were reporting that China had developed an atomic bomb.
C) The United States had confirmed that the Soviets had detonated an atomic bomb.
D) Experts believed it would be a more cost-effective weapon than the atomic bomb.
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