MCQ
Sun radiates continuously and maintains its brightness because
- AHelium is converted into iron in its core
- ✓Of fusion of hydrogen nuclei into helium
- CFusion of helium in hydrogen
- DBurning of carbon, in its core
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Answer
Correct option: B.
Of fusion of hydrogen nuclei into helium
The energy of the sun is due to fusion of hydrogen nuclei into helium.
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