Practice Nuclear fusion – energy generation in stars - 13.7.2 | 13. NUCLEI | CBSE 12 Physics Part 2
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Question 1

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What is nuclear fusion?

💡 Hint: Think about how energy is generated in stars.

Question 2

Easy

What is the proton-proton cycle?

💡 Hint: Consider the fundamental building blocks of stars.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of reaction produces energy in stars?

  • Fission
  • Fusion
  • Decay

💡 Hint: Consider which reaction is predominant in the sun.

Question 2

In the fusion process, nuclei must overcome which barrier?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What do positively charged particles experience?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain the relationship between temperature and the rate of fusion reactions in stars. How does this affect stellar evolution?

💡 Hint: Consider how temperature influences movement and interaction.

Question 2

Compare the energy released from fusion and fission. Why is nuclear fusion considered safer for energy production?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the byproducts and sources of each type of reaction.

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