Distinguish Between Fission and Fusion Reaction
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Sr. No. |
Fission |
Fusion |
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1. |
Enormous amount of energy is liberate. |
Enormous amount of energy is liberated. |
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2. |
A heavy nucleus splits into two nuclei. |
Two lighter nuclei fuse together. |
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3. |
The process is possible at room temperature. |
Process is possible only at very high |
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4. |
The link of the process are neutrons. |
The links of the process are protons. |
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5. |
Energy release per nucleon is 0.85 MeV. |
Energy released per nucleon is 6.67 MeV. |