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Question 11 • DL Physical Science A (switched content, 2023+)

Why do nuclear power plants use fission instead of fusion?

Answer

A

Scientists have not yet gotten a fusion reaction to happen on Earth.

B

Per gram of fuel, fission releases more energy than fusion.

C

The energy from fusion cannot yet be converted to electricity.

D

Fusion requires conditions that use too much energy to maintain.

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