What Is the Solution to the Solar Neutrino Problem

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the solution to the solar neutrino problem?

• A) The Sun is generating energy other than by nuclear fusion.
• B) The Sun is generating much less energy than we think it is.
• C) We did not know how to detect neutrinos.
• D) Not all fusion reactions create neutrinos.
• E) The electron neutrinos created in the Sun's core change into another type of neutrino that we did not detect.

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