Multiple Choice
When the Sun entered the main sequence, its core was approximately 75 percent hydrogen and 25 percent helium, by mass. What was the ratio of hydrogen nuclei to helium nuclei?
A) 3:1
B) 4:1
C) 12:1
D) 16:1
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