The Principal Means by Which High-Mass Stars Generate Energy on the Main

question 32

Multiple Choice

The principal means by which high-mass stars generate energy on the main sequence is called:

• A) the proton-proton chain
• B) the carbon-carbon reaction
• C) the triple-alpha process
• D) the CNO cycle
• E) neutrino cooling

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