Q132 / 200 · NEET 2002 · Physics

Which of the following are suitable for the process?

Correct answer
A
Light nuclei
B
Heavy nuclei
C
Element must be lying middle of the periodic table
D
Middle elements which are lying on the binding energy curve

Solution

In nuclear fusion, lighter nuclei merge to form a heavier nuclear.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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