Which of the following is not a method of producing nuclear fusion?
A)heating a magnetically confined plasma
B)forcing nuclei together using lasers
C)cooling nuclei to very cold temperatures
D)forcing nuclei together with a nuclear fission explosion

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Cooling nuclei to very cold temperatures is not a method of producing nuclear fusion. The other options are widely used methods of producing nuclear fusion. Heating a magnetically confined plasma is used in tokamaks, forcing nuclei together using lasers is used in inertial confinement fusion, and forcing nuclei together with a nuclear fission explosion is used in thermonuclear weapons.

Which of the Following Is Not a Method of Producing