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    After a Star Fuses Most Its Hydrogen into Helium, It\(\alpha\)
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After a Star Fuses Most Its Hydrogen into Helium, It α\alphaα

Question 83

Question 83

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   After a star fuses most its hydrogen into helium, it begins to fuse the helium into carbon. The energy released in fusing helium nuclei ( \alpha particles)  into carbon is approximately A)  0.730 MeV B)  1.46 MeV C)  7.30 MeV D)  14.6 MeV E)  73.0 MeV
After a star fuses most its hydrogen into helium, it begins to fuse the helium into carbon. The energy released in fusing helium nuclei ( α\alphaα particles) into carbon is approximately


A) 0.730 MeV
B) 1.46 MeV
C) 7.30 MeV
D) 14.6 MeV
E) 73.0 MeV

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