Which of the following pairs of German scientists discovered the atomic fission of uranium and set the stage for the nuclear age? w) Hahn and Strassman x) Nernst and Planck y) Ostwald and Heisenberg z) Bohr and Rutherford
option w. Germany commenced its mystery program, referred to as Uranverein, or “uranium club,” in April 1939, simply months after German scientists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann had inadvertently found fission.
