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Nuclear fusion is a thermonuclear reaction.

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The correct option is A True
Nuclear fusion is a thermonuclear reaction.
In nuclear fusion, two or more lighter nuclei combine to form a heavy nucleus at a very high temperature (>106K) with the release of a huge amount of energy in the form of nuclear energy. Here released energy is due to the mass defect.

The given statement is True.

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