How Much Longer Can the Sun Continue to Generate Energy

question 167

Multiple Choice

How much longer can the Sun continue to generate energy by nuclear reactions in its core?

• A) about 5 million years
• B) about 50 billion years
• C) about 500,000 years
• D) about 5 billion years

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