Multiple Choice
The phrase "hydrostatic equilibrium" in the Sun refers to the
A) balance of gas pressure outward and magnetic forces inward.
B) creation of one helium nucleus for the "destruction" of every four hydrogen nuclei.
C) balance of gas pressure inward and heat outward.
D) balance of gravity inward and gas pressure outward.
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