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Why is the depletion of hydrogen in the core of a star such an important event?

Why is the depletion of hydrogen in the core of a star such an important event?
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Why is the depletion of hydrogen in the core of a star such an important event?

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Hydrogen is the original fuel that keeps a star "burning" by nuclear fusion.

No hydrogen and the star will die unless it can start use helium to produce energy.

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