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13.8 How long can an electric lamp of 100W be kept glowing by fusion of 2.0 kg of deuterium? Take the fusion reaction as
1
2
H
+
1
2
H
→
2
3
H
e
+
n
+
3.27
M
e
V
{ }_{1}^{2} \mathrm{H}+{ }_{1}^{2} \mathrm{H} \rightarrow{ }_{2}^{3} \mathrm{He}+\mathrm{n}+3.27 \mathrm{MeV}
1
2
H
+
1
2
H
→
2
3
He
+
n
+
3.27
MeV
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