Short Answer
Nuclear fusion: Consider the fusion reaction H +
H +
H →
He +
H +
n
The atomic masses are: H: 2.01410 u
He: 4.00260 u
H, 1.00783 u
n: 1.008665 u
What mass of deuterium fuel, H, is used up in producing 8.2 × 1013 J of energy by this reaction? (1u = 1.6605 × 10-27 kg = 931.5 MeV/c2)
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