What part of the Sun's aging process will destroy Earth itself?
A) the fusion of hydrogen in the core
B) an increase in luminosity as the core becomes helium-enriched
C) the expansion of the outer layers of the Sun as a red giant
D) the supernova explosion caused by the collapse of the iron core
E) hydrogen detonation on the white dwarf remnant
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