The Net Hydrogen Fusion Reaction in the Sun Is 4 $\rightarrow$

Multiple Choice

The net hydrogen fusion reaction in the Sun is 4 ¹H $\rightarrow$ 1 ⁴He + neutrinos + energy. What forms does this energy take?

A) kinetic energy associated with the motion of the four protons
B) kinetic energy associated with the motion of the helium, protons, and gamma-ray photons
C) chemical energy associated with the electrons in orbit around the helium nucleus
D) gravitational energy associated with the attraction of the particles at close range