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Write a nuclear equation for the fusion of two H−2 atoms to form He−3 and one neutron.

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Nuclear equation for the fusion of two Hâ’2 atoms to form Heâ’3 and one neutron would be: 2/1H + 2/1H --> 3/2He + 1/0n Deuterium, a heavy isotope of hydrogen is used. 2/1H -- 2 is the mass number and 1 is the atomic number.
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