The Most Abundant Elements Manufactured by Stars Through Nuclear Reactions

question 53

Multiple Choice

The most abundant elements manufactured by stars through nuclear reactions are

• A) iron, silicon, carbon, and sulfur.
• B) helium, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen.
• C) zinc, iodine, iron, calcium, and carbon.
• D) carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
• E) carbon, iron, lithium, and argon.

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Definitions:

Solar Thermal System

A system that converts sunlight into heat energy, which can be used for heating water, spaces, or generating electricity.

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

The release of CO2 into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, contributing to global climate change.

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Wind Power

The process of converting wind energy into electricity using wind turbines.