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1,551 words, approx. 6 pages
Nuclear Fusion Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form one heavier atomic nucleus. As an example, a proton (the nucleus of a hydrogen atom) and a neutron will, u... Read more
2,164 words, approx. 8 pages
Nuclear Fusion Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form one heavier atomic nucleus. As an example, a proton (the nucleus of a hydrogen atom) and a neutron will, u... Read more
2,143 words, approx. 8 pages
Nuclear Fusion Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form one heavier atomic nucleus. As an example, a proton (the nucleus of a hydrogen atom) and a neutron will, u... Read more
481 words, approx. 2 pages
Thermonuclear Reactions Nuclear reactions, highly energetic processes involving subatomic particles found within the nuclei of atoms, exist in two general forms. Fission reactions involve the splittin... Read more
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Nuclear Fusion How is energy produced in a star? That question has intrigued many for centuries. If scientists could learn about energy production in the stars, they might be able to apply that knowle... Read more
563 words, approx. 2 pages
Nuclear Fusion The process by which stars produce energy has always been of great interest to scientists. Not only would the answer to that puzzle be of value to astronomers, but it might also sugge... Read more
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Nuclear Fusion The nuclear fusion of light elements powers the sun and other stars. The fusion process in stars and supernovas creates from primordial hydrogen heavier elements, including those needed... Read more