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multiple - choice question
what nuclear process is occuring to produce new elements in stars?
decay
fusion
fission
Brief Explanations
In stars, hydrogen and other light - elements combine under extreme temperature and pressure to form heavier elements through nuclear fusion. Decay is a process of unstable nuclei breaking down, and fission is the splitting of heavy nuclei, neither of which are the main processes for element - formation in stars.
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B. Fusion