Question

which of the following best describes nuclear deterrence? the belief that a nuclear war would have no winner the idea that no nuclear weapon was as strong as armed forces the idea that the threat of nuclear war was enough to stop an attack the competition to acquire more and deadlier weapons

Explanation:

Nuclear deterrence is the strategy of using the threat of nuclear - war to prevent an attack. The idea is that the fear of the devastating consequences of a nuclear exchange will stop an adversary from launching an offensive.

Answer:

the idea that the threat of nuclear war was enough to stop an attack