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Nuclear fusion is the fusion of two nuclei (atoms) which, when combined, form a highly unstable element or isotope, which almost immediately breaks up, producing energy and more, smaller nuclei to continue this chain reaction. The energy given of can be harnassed as heat to heat water into steam to turn a turbine to produce electricity, in which case the reaction would be controled, or it can be allowed to go out of control, in which case it would produce a massive explosion.
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Is solar energy nuclear fission or fusion?
The process generating solar energy is one of nuclear fusion.
What chemical reaction fuels the sun?
Fusion is the type of nuclear reaction that fuels your solar system.
Is the energy conversion process of nuclear fusion appears to best explain the source of solar energy?
The energy conversion process of nuclear fusion appears to best explain the source of solar energy is true. Nuclear fusion is mass that is converted to energy and nuclei combinations.
Solar energy is produced by the fusion of what?
Hydrogen (essentially a proton-proton reaction)
What layer of the sun does fusion occur?
Nuclear fusion occurs in the solar core.
Is there a diet solar fusion sunkist?
No. Sadly there is no Diet Solar Fusion Sunkist.
Is solar energy nuclear fission or fusion?
The process generating solar energy is one of nuclear fusion.
Where is fusion located at?
The only fusion going on in our solar system is in the sun
Where does solar fusion form on the sun?
Fusion and Fission happens at the stars' core.
Solar energy is produced by?
Nuclear fusion in sun. Solar Cells on Earth.
Solar energy is due to?
fusion reactions
Is solar energy is due to?
fusion reactions
What are two reasons that people don't use nuclear fusion as a energy source?
One good reason-it has not been made to work yet! We do of course use solar energy which is produced by nuclear fusion
How to make a model of fusion reaction?
There is a nice illustration of solar fusion at the link given below
What the site of the solar nuclear fusion?
The core of the sun.
What is a solar neutrinos?
Solar neutrinos are electron neutrinos that are in the sun. The sun is what produces nuclear fusion.
Can nuclear energy convert into solar energy?
Solar energy is formed by nuclear fusion in the sun
