Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Stellar Evolution.
The process where small nuclei (such as hydrogen) join together to form a larger nucleus (such as helium), releasing massive amounts of energy.
Nuclear fusion appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Astronomy, especially Stellar Evolution and Star Evolution (Large Mass).
Astronomy
Stellar Evolution • Star Evolution (Large Mass)
Astronomy
Stellar Evolution • Star Life Cycle Balance
Astronomy
Stellar Evolution • Star Evolution (Solar Mass)
Radioactivity
Nuclear Fusion • Fusion Power Difficulty
Radioactivity
Nuclear Fusion • Conditions for Fusion
Radioactivity
Nuclear Fusion • Fusion vs Fission
Radioactivity
Nuclear Fusion • Nuclear Fusion Description
Radioactivity
Nuclear Fission • Nuclear Energy Sources
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