The Most Direct Measurement of the Fusion Reactions Within the Sun

question 52

Multiple Choice

The most direct measurement of the fusion reactions within the Sun comes from:

• A) neutrinos.
• B) its spectrum.
• C) its luminosity.
• D) helioseismology.

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