Multiple Choice
Why does the CNO cycle not occur in low-mass stars?
A) Low-mass stars do not have enough carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen.
B) Low-mass stars do not live long enough to reach this stage.
C) Low-mass stars do not have high enough temperatures in their cores.
D) Low-mass stars do not have enough convection to cycle elements.
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