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ATLA THARUN TEJAAIR 123· 2025

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How does nuclear fusion differ from nuclear fission? Assess the relevance of nuclear energy in resolving the global energy security dilemma?

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Nuclear fusion and Nuclear fission contribute form of nuclear energy. India has FBR of nuclear energy. Nuclear fusion: 1) Coalescing He, Tritium to form stable atoms (⊕ energy) 2) No nuclear waste 3) It kgs provides as much energy as tons of fission 4) Difficulty in bomb-making (Wedges bomb) Nuclear fission: 1) Coalescing U, Pu, Plutonium with neutron to form a radioactive material (⊕) energy 2) Heavy nuclear waste 3) Low efficiency 4) Used in bomb-making Oppenheimer

Relevance of nuclear energy in global energy security: 1) Opportunity for renewable energy from very low input Uranium 2) Fusion => continuous energy source (ITER, EAST, KSTAR) 3) Power source for machines (Nuclear reactors, High capital & High capacity & High energy requirement (Fusion not fission & energy producing set)) Focus on solar using energy Nuclear enrichment (NFI, N26) (Lack of U) Nuclear energy is the upcoming technology for sustainable development but R&D in solar energy needs to be improved for faster results

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Nuclear energy is the upcoming technology for sustainable development but R&D in solar energy needs to be improved for faster results

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ATLA THARUN TEJA

AIR 1232025

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Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Fusion vs Fission

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