The Heaviest Nuclei of All Are Formed

question 106

Multiple Choice

The heaviest nuclei of all are formed:

• A)by neutron capture during a Type II supernova explosion.
• B)during a nova explosion.
• C)during a carbon detonation supernova.
• D)during carbon burning in the giant stage.
• E)during the triple alpha process.

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Definitions:

Pylon Temple

An Egyptian temple entered through a monumental pylon, typical of the New Kingdom.

Hypostyle Hall

An architectural space characterized by a large room with a roof supported by numerous columns, commonly found in Egyptian temples.

Palette

A board on which an artist mixes paint, also refers to the range of colors used in a particular painting or by an artist.

Narmer

An ancient Egyptian pharaoh, historically credited with the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt around the 31st century BC and often associated with the iconic Narmer Palette.