nuclear fusion takes place on the sun?

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nuclear fusion takes place on the sun?

true or false

2007-03-14 13:24:02 · 3 answers · asked by rtrt f 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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True, two hydrogen nuclei fuse together to create an atom of helium.

2007-03-14 13:26:48 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yup. In the sun, it's 4 hydrogen nuclei fusing into a helium nucleus. As the sun gets older (billions of years from now) it will begin fusing the helium into heavier elements.

2007-03-14 13:27:56 · answer #2 · answered by Rando 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

so they say, but who knows for sure?
I mean, how many folks have been tot he sun and came back with an first hand report.

2007-03-14 13:31:45 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋