Energetically, a Fusion Reaction Can Be Self- Sustaining Whenever

question 44

Multiple Choice

Energetically, a fusion reaction can be self- sustaining whenever

• A) the reaction proceeds from lower to higher energies on the nuclear energy curve.
• B) the reaction proceeds from higher to lower energies on the nuclear energy curve.
• C) the reaction proceeds from lighter nuclei to heavier nuclei on the nuclear energy curve.
• D) the reaction proceeds from heavier to lighter nuclei on the nuclear energy curve.
• E) the reaction obeys the principle of conservation of total energy.

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