Which one of the following represents a fusion reaction that would yield large amounts of energy? A)"²³⁸U₉₂ + ¹n₀ $\rightarrow$ ⁹⁰Kr₃₆ + ¹⁴⁶Cs₅₅ + ²H₁ + ¹n₀" B)"²³⁹Pu₉₂ + ¹n₀ $\rightarrow$ ⁹⁶Sr₃₈ + ¹⁴¹Ba₅₆ + 3¹n₀" C)"²³⁸U₉₂ $\rightarrow$ ²³⁴Th₉₀ + ⁴He₂" D)"³H₁ + ²H₁ $\rightarrow$ ⁴He₂ + ¹n₀" E)"¹⁰⁷Ag₄₇ + ¹n₀ $\rightarrow$ ¹⁰⁸Ag₄₇ $\rightarrow$ ¹⁰⁸Cd₄₈ + ⁰e_-1"

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Option D describes the fusion of two hydrogen isotopes (deuterium and tritium) to form helium and a neutron, a process known to release a large amount of energy, characteristic of fusion reactions.

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