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Published on: September 12, 2026
Energy evolved from the fusion reaction 
is to be used for the production of power. Assuming the efficiency of the process to be 
. Find the mass of deuterium that will be consumed in a second for an output of 
amu and 
amu.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
23.8
(23.8)
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