Question on: JAMB Physics - 2018

The process by which protons are converted into helium atoms with a tremendous release of energy is called?

A
thermionic emission
B
nuclear fission
C
thermonuclear fusion
D
photoelectric emission
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Correct Option: C

Thermionic emission: thermally induced flow of charge
Nuclear fission: nuclear reaction or a radioactive decay process
Photoelectric emission: emission of electrons or other free carriers when light shines on a material

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