Multiple Choice
The source of a protostar's heat is
A) gravitational energy,released as the star contracts.
B) gravitational energy,released as the protostar expands.
C) nuclear reactions converting helium to carbon and oxygen in its core.
D) nuclear reactions converting hydrogen into helium in its core.
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