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Question 22 2 pts At the end of the proton-proton ( \( p-p \) ) chain of nuclear fusion in the Sun, hydrogen nuclei have been converted into: 'heavy hydrogen nuclei carbon nuclei a lithium nucleus a helium nucleus antimatter and nothing else

          Question 22
2 pts

At the end of the proton-proton ( \( p-p \) ) chain of nuclear fusion in the Sun, hydrogen nuclei have been converted into:
'heavy hydrogen nuclei
carbon nuclei
a lithium nucleus
a helium nucleus
antimatter and nothing else

Question 22
2 pts

At the end of the proton-proton ( p-p ) chain of nuclear fusion in the Sun, hydrogen nuclei have been converted into:
'heavy hydrogen nuclei
carbon nuclei
a lithium nucleus
a helium nucleus
antimatter and nothing else

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21st Century Astronomy

Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, Brad Smith 4th Edition

Chapter 14

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Question 22 2 pts At the end of the proton-proton ( \( p-p \) ) chain of nuclear fusion in the Sun, hydrogen nuclei have been converted into: 'heavy hydrogen nuclei carbon nuclei a lithium nucleus a helium nucleus antimatter and nothing else