Through Fusion,a Star Converts Four Hydrogen Nuclei (Each with a Mass

question 21

Short Answer

Through fusion,a star converts four hydrogen nuclei (each with a mass of 1.6726 × 10⁻²⁷ kg)to one heluim-4 nucleus (with a mass of 6.6465 × 10⁻²⁷ kg).
How much energy,in joules,is released in each such reaction?

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