APFIVE Energy Release in Nuclear Fusion
In a nuclear fusion reaction where two deuterium nuclei combine to form helium-3 and a neutron, which statement correctly explains the energy release?
A
Energy is released only as gamma radiation
B
The mass defect is converted to kinetic energy of products
C
Electron-positron annihilation provides the energy
D
The binding energy per nucleon decreases
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