The term "dirty bomb" refers to
A) a bomb that uses conventional explosive to disperse radioactive materials.
B) any nuclear device that is used for terrorist purposes.
C) a conventional chemical bomb that disperses pieces of metal in order to harm the maximum number of people.
D) a nuclear device that releases neutrons in order to kill people without harming buildings and other structures.
E) a nuclear device that is optimized for the release of radioactive materials.
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