Solved: To start a deuterium-deuterium fusion reaction, it

Chapter 19, Problem 108P

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To start a deuterium-deuterium fusion reaction, it has been estimated that each nucleus needs an initial kinetic energy of about \(4 \times 10^{-14} \ \mathrm{J}\). What would be the corresponding temperature for the process? Why is this temperature value an overestimate?

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