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Which consequence results when increased deuterium concentration degrades plasma confinement in a tokamak?

A)Neutron flux decreases dramatically
B)Bremsstrahlung radiation increases sharply
C)Alpha particle confinement enhances
D)Ion cyclotron heating stabilizes further

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Increased deuterium causes enhanced Bremsstrahlung radiation via the increased fusion reaction rate, specifically *radiative losses*, because increased fuel density elevates the electron-ion collision frequency and radiative emissions; therefore Bremsstrahlung increases rather than neutron flux decreasing or other confinement improving in that condition.

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