2007-12-06 09:44:15 · 4 answers · asked by ~~xx{Stelth[k9]}xx~~ 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
The fusion of Hydrogen nuclei, usually of deutrium and tritium, to form heavier elements, usually helium.
2007-12-06 09:56:20 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Fusion is the definition. Atoms of hydrogen are fused together at the core of the sun to form helium, a small portion of the mass of the hydrogen is converted into pure energy. The sun loses five million tons of its mass every second during this process.
2007-12-06 10:03:39 · answer #2 · answered by johnandeileen2000 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hydrogen atoms combine to make helium atoms and energy.
2007-12-06 09:52:33 · answer #3 · answered by campbelp2002 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
4hydrogen atom getting fused together to form one helium atom and some part of matter is converted to energy
That is weight of helium atom is not equal to 4hydrogen atoms. About .4percent matter converted to energy as per Albert Einstein E=MC2.
2007-12-06 09:58:17 · answer #4 · answered by Chandramohan P.R 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋