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A Protostar Will Continue to Collapse Due to Gravity Until

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A protostar will continue to collapse due to gravity until it reaches the main sequence, and then gravitational collapse will stop when _____ begins.


A) the formation of star-globulars
B) atoms degenerate at the core of the star
C) the fusion of hydrogen
D) the fusion of helium
E) the fission of hydrogen

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