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asd123

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The production of elements heavier than helium by fusion in stars and during supernova explosions is called ___________________ ___.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Star clusters are important to the study the stellar evolution because stars in a given cluster have the same
 
  a. temperature.
  b. mass.
  c. age.
  d. luminosity.



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macybarnes

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Answer to Question 1

nucleosynthesis

Answer to Question 2

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asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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