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    An Old High-Mass Star Can Have a Number of Shells
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An Old High-Mass Star Can Have a Number of Shells

Question 108

Question 108

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An old high-mass star can have a number of shells (hydrogen,helium,carbon,neon,oxygen,silicon) plus an iron core.Fusion generally takes place everywhere EXCEPT in the


A) hydrogen shell.
B) helium shell.
C) silicon shell.
D) iron core.

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