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Nuclear fusion requires very high temperature because:
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A Atoms move faster
B Coulomb barrier must be overcome
C Gravity increases
D Neutrons are released
Explanation

Nuclei must have enough kinetic energy to overcome the Coulomb repulsion between positively charged nuclei.

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