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A neutron is needed to split hydrogen atoms to begin the process of nuclear fusion in the sun.​ a. True b. False
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A neutron is needed to split hydrogen atoms to begin the process of nuclear fusion in the sun.​

a. True
b. False

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FALSE. Nuclear fusion involves the combination of hydrogen atoms to form helium. Neutrons are not needed in this process, or to split hydrogen for this fusion.
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