Energy released by the Sun results from the process wherein atomic nuclei
A)break apart.
B)combine.
C)both of these
D)neither of these

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The energy released by the Sun results from the process of nuclear fusion, which is the combining of atomic nuclei. This process releases a large amount of energy in the form of light and heat. It is not the process of atomic nuclei breaking apart, known as nuclear fission, that powers the Sun.

Energy Released by the Sun Results from the Process Wherein