A nuclear fusion reactor may one day be built that can power a city. Such a reactor would generate 109 W of power. How much matter would be converted to energy over a year of continuous operation?
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A nuclear fusion reactor may one day be built that can power a city. Such a reactor would generate 109 W of power. How much matter would be converted to energy over a year of continuous operation?
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