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Kiloton vs Exaton - What's the difference?

kiloton | exaton |

As nouns the difference between kiloton and exaton

is that kiloton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many thousand tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy while exaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quintillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.

kiloton

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many thousand tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
  • * That's a 300-kiloton nuclear warhead.

    • Related terms

    * megaton * gigaton

    exaton

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quintillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.