there are giant bombs like MOAB with the same explosive power of a small tactical nuke. Why don’t they just use the small nuke?

Question

there are giant bombs like MOAB with the same explosive power of a small tactical nuke. Why don’t they just use the small nuke?

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Answer 1

If a bomb is a tool that dispels explosive energy (they come in all sizes!) from triggering small emergency devices to large concussive ouchies in combat, then nukes aren’t worth the consequences of radiating an area AND upsetting the global community.