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Fusion occurs in the _______ of the Sun, where the pressure and temperature are very high.

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Fusion occurs in the core of the Sun, where protons fuse together and are turned into helium.This fusion is called proton-proton fusion. The transformation results in a release of energy, which is radiated and heat.So, the source of energy for life on the Earth comes from the core of the Sun.
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