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    Hydrogen Burns Through the CNO Cycle Only in High-Mass Main-Sequence
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Hydrogen Burns Through the CNO Cycle Only in High-Mass Main-Sequence

Question 27

Question 27

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Hydrogen burns through the CNO cycle only in high-mass main-sequence stars because of the greater __________ in their cores.


A) concentration of heavy elements like carbon
B) densities
C) abundance of hydrogen
D) temperatures

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