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Find the energy released in the following fusion reaction:
Chapter 32, Problem 55P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Find the energy released in the following fusion reaction:
\({ }_{1}^{1} H+{ }_{1}^{2} H \rightarrow{ }_{2}^{3} H e+\gamma\)
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
_1^1 H+_1^2 H \rightarrow _2^3 H e+\gamma
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Find the energy released in the following fusion reaction:
\({ }_{1}^{1} H+{ }_{1}^{2} H \rightarrow{ }_{2}^{3} H e+\gamma\)
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
_1^1 H+_1^2 H \rightarrow _2^3 H e+\gamma
ANSWER:
Step 1 of 2
First, we have to calculate the mass difference, the mass of each nucleus can be find in the appendix F