What is nuclear fusion?
A) a nucleus transforming into a nucleus of a different element by emitting an electron and a neutrino
B) the removal of electrons from atoms to form ions
C) two nuclei sticking together to form a new, heavier nucleus
D) a heavy nucleus splitting apart to form two lighter nuclei
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