The reaction that will probably power the first commercialfusion reactor is³₁H +²₁H →⁴₂He +¹₀n How much energy would be produced per mole of reaction?(Masses of atoms: ³₁H= 3.01605 amu; ²₁H= 2.0140 amu; ⁴₂He= 4.00260 amu; mass of ¹₀n =1.008665 amu.)

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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.