Multiple Choice
A low-mass giant on the horizontal branch fuses hydrogen into helium in its core. The core temperature is insufficient to fuse helium into carbon. How does the star produce energy?
A) shell helium fusion
B) core oxygen fusion
C) shell beryllium fusion
D) core beryllium fusion
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