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Nuclear Fusion Waste

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What is the primary radioactive waste product of nuclear fusion reactions?

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Tritium
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Tritium is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen with a half-life of 12.3 years. It is produced in nuclear fusion reactions as a byproduct of the fusion of deuterium and tritium.

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