Which of the following is a fuel for a fusion reactor (thermonuclear reactor) ?
Correct answer: A. Deuterium and tritium
- A. Deuterium and tritium
- B. U-233
- C. Thorium
- D. Heavy water
Explanation
The most common fusion-reactor fuel mixture is deuterium and tritium, whose fusion produces helium and a large amount of energy. U-233 and thorium are associated with fission systems, while heavy water is mainly a moderator or coolant.
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