11: Nuclear Radiation Flashcards
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Q
Explain the conditions necessary for nuclear fusion.
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Very high temperatures, to overcome electrostatic repulsion between nuclei.
High density, to maintain large collision rate.
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Explain the conditions necessary for nuclear fusion.
Very high temperatures, to overcome electrostatic repulsion between nuclei.
High density, to maintain large collision rate.