In which order do the stages of core nuclear fusion occur in the evolution of a massive star?
A) carbon, helium, oxygen, neon
B) helium, carbon, neon, oxygen
C) helium, oxygen, carbon, neon
D) helium, carbon, oxygen, neon
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