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Question 31 • Physical Science

Why do nuclear power plants use fission instead of fusion?

Answer
A
The energy from fusion cannot yet be converted to electricity.
B
Per gram of fuel, fission releases more energy than fusion.
C
Fusion requires conditions that use too much energy to maintain.
D
Scientists have not yet gotten a fusion reaction to happen on Earth.
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