What was the codename given to the atomic bomb that exploded in Hiroshima during World War II?
Little Boy
The correct answer is Little Boy.
The first successful test of an atomic bomb (a plutonium implosion device) occurred on July 16, 1945, in New Mexico. This test was codenamed "Trinity". The decision to use atomic bombs on Japan remains a subject of historical debate. The bombings resulted in massive destruction and loss of life in both Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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