Multiple Choice
Which of the following nuclear fuels does a one-solar-mass star use over the course of its entire evolution?
A) hydrogen
B) hydrogen and helium
C) hydrogen, helium and carbon
D) hydrogen, helium, carbon, and neon
E) hydrogen, helium, carbon, neon, and oxygen
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