Which Statement About Fusion Is Incorrect

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement about fusion is incorrect?

• A)Fusion requires starting nuclides that are difficult to find on Earth,which is a problem for scientists.
• B)Studying fusion is a worthwhile research endeavor because this process could be used as an alternative energy source.
• C)Fusion requires a very high temperature in order to begin,which is a problem for scientists.
• D)In fusion,two nuclei must be traveling fast enough to overcome the electrostatic repulsion and "fuse" the particles into a new nucleus.
• E)Both A and C are incorrect.