In Order for Nuclear Fusion to Occur, Atomic Nuclei Must

question 20

Multiple Choice

In order for nuclear fusion to occur, atomic nuclei must overcome the ____ by colliding violently.

• A) coronal hole
• B) dynamo effect
• C) convective zone
• D) radiative zone
• E) Coulomb barrier

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