Question

Which of these is the reason that nuclear fusion is not currently used forcommercial energy production?A. It produces an enormous amount of energy in the form of heat.B. It uses a type of nuclear fuel that has a very short half-life.C. It requires an enormous amount of heat to get the reactionstarted.OD. It produces neutrons that strike other nuclei and cause a chainreaction.

Answer 1

Answer: C) It requires an enormous amount of heat to get the reaction started

Explanation:

While nuclear fusion has the capacity to release far more energy than fission, it also requires a much greater concentration of energy to get started, and thus the technology for that does not exist yet.