The Heaviest Nuclei of All Are Formed

question 34

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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