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    Once Carbon Is Formed in Massive Star Cores, the Majority
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Once Carbon Is Formed in Massive Star Cores, the Majority

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Once carbon is formed in massive star cores, the majority of nuclei formed from then on willbelong to even numbered elements, due to addition to more helium nuclei as alpha particles.

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