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Controlled fusion reactors aim to heat fuel to about what temperature?
A10⁶ K
B10¹² K
C10⁸ K
D10⁴ K
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 10⁸ K
Steady fusion power needs fuel heated to about 10⁸ K, forming a plasma.
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