At What Core Temperature Does Hydrogen Begin to Fuse to Helium

question 94

Multiple Choice

At what core temperature does hydrogen begin to fuse to helium?

• A) 3,000 K
• B) 5,800 K
• C) 1 million K
• D) 10 million K
• E) 100 million K

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