Multiple Choice
The proton-proton chain needs high temperature because
A) of the ground state energy of the hydrogen atom.
B) of the presence of helium atoms.
C) the protons must overcome the Coulomb barrier.
D) of the need for low density.
E) the neutrinos carry more energy away than the reaction produces.
Correct Answer:
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