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In nuclear fusion what occurs????

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Nuclear fusion is the process when a star at high temperatures and high pressure combines 4 Hydrogen atoms into 1 heavier Helium atom. The leftover turns into energy which is emitted as light. Younger stars have more hydrogen than older stars.

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one helium atom is formed when the 4 hydrogen nuclei are squeeed together

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