The energy generation in the Sun is a result of the fusion of hydrogen into helium.
The process by which energy is generated in the sun, is the
Asked in FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER(LDCE) 2017 · Topic: Nuclear Physics (Nuclear fusion: stellar energy processes, controlled thermonuclear fusion.)
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