One of the most promising possibilities for commercial fusion is combining deuterium (amu 2.014102 u) with tritium (amu 3.0160492 u) to form Helium-4 (amu 4.002602) and a neutron (amu 1.008665). How much energy (in MeV) would you expect to be given off by this nuclear reaction? O 17.6 MeV

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One of the most promising possibilities for commercial fusion is combining
deuterium (amu 2.014102 u) with tritium (amu 3.0160492 u) to form
Helium-4 (amu 4.002602) and a neutron (amu 1.008665). How much
energy (in MeV) would you expect to be given off by this nuclear reaction?
O 17.6 MeV
O 5.03 Mev.
O 11.8 MeV
O 931.5 MeV
O86.4 MeV
Transcribed Image Text:One of the most promising possibilities for commercial fusion is combining deuterium (amu 2.014102 u) with tritium (amu 3.0160492 u) to form Helium-4 (amu 4.002602) and a neutron (amu 1.008665). How much energy (in MeV) would you expect to be given off by this nuclear reaction? O 17.6 MeV O 5.03 Mev. O 11.8 MeV O 931.5 MeV O86.4 MeV
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