Asked by Makayla
What type of nuclear reactions produce the most heat and energy?
nuclear fission
none of these
nuclear fusion
both of these
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nuclear fusion
Explanation: Fusion of light nuclei (e.g., hydrogen isotopes) releases more energy per unit mass than fission because it moves nuclei toward the peak of the nuclear binding-energy curve (near iron), so fusion reactions produce the most heat and energy.
Explanation: Fusion of light nuclei (e.g., hydrogen isotopes) releases more energy per unit mass than fission because it moves nuclei toward the peak of the nuclear binding-energy curve (near iron), so fusion reactions produce the most heat and energy.
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