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Which of the following is a product of nuclear fusion of hydrogen nuclei?
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Topic
Nuclear fission and fusion
Question
- A. Uranium
- B. Plutonium
- C. Helium
- D. Carbon
Answer
Helium
Explanation
When hydrogen nuclei fuse, they can form helium, which is a common product of nuclear fusion processes in stars.
Common mistake
Misinterpreting Fusion Diagrams
Students often confuse the arrangement of nuclei in diagrams, misidentifying the reactants and products of fusion.
Carefully analyze the diagrams, noting the labels and the number of protons and neutrons in each nucleus to accurately identify the fusion process.
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