B. the dropping of the atomic weapons demonstrated the potential power of each bomb, leading the Japanese to surrender in order to protect the remaining civilian population.
Answer:
B) atomic bombs
Explanation:
Aatomic bombs were key in ending World War II. On August 6 & August 9 of 1945, US planes dropped atomic bombs on major cities in Japan. Over 150,000 people died, and the war was soon over.
