Physics-Nuclear Fusion
NEET Physics Nuclear Fusion MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12
What is the estimated height of the Coulomb barrier for two protons attempting to fuse in a nuclear reaction?
A
400 keV
B
4 MeV
C
40 keV
D
0.4 MeV
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that the barrier height for two protons is approximately 400 keV.
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