Nuclear Fusion Flashcards

1
Q

Nuclear …………… is the oppersite of nuclear fission

A

Fusion

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2
Q

In nuclear fusion 2 light …………… combine to create larger molecules

A

Nuclei

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3
Q

Most common example of nuclear fusion is two different …………… creating helium

A

Hydrogen isotopes

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4
Q

Fusion releases …………… energy than fission

A

A lot more

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5
Q

All the energy in stars comes from …………… at extremely high ……………

A

Fusion

Temperatures and pressures

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6
Q

Fusion doesent leave very much ……………

A

Waste

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7
Q

There’s plenty of hydrogen to use as fuel in

A

Nuclear fusion

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8
Q

The biggest problem is fusion happens at ……………

A

Really high pressures and temperatures

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9
Q

How many decrees does fusion happen at

A

10,000,000

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10
Q

Fusion reactors are really hard to build because

A

They have such high temperes and pressures

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11
Q

It’s hard to safely control the

A

High temperatures and pressures

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12
Q

It takes more power to get up to the right temperature than the

A

Reactor can produce

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13
Q

Nuclear fusion is only being (at the moment)

A

Experimented on at the moment no power is made by it

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14
Q

Nuclear bombs use …………… to get o the right temp and then ……………for the explosion

A

Fission

Fusion

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