Atoms And Nuclei Question 196
Question: Energy generation in stars is mainly due to [DCE 1999, 2000]
Options:
A) Chemical reactions
B) Fission of heavy nuclei
C) Fusion of light nuclei
D) Fusion of heavy nuclei
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Energy of stars is due to the fusion of light hydrogen nuclei into He. In this process much energy is released.
