Why Don't Low- Mass Stars Have the CNO Cycle Occurring

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why don't low- mass stars have the CNO cycle occurring in their cores?

• A)Their core temperatures are too low.
• B)The CNO cycle makes elements heavier than carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen.
• C)They don't have enough carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen.

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