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The four hyrdogen nuclei have a greater total mass than the newly formed helium nuceus

The four hyrdogen nuclei have a greater total mass than the newly formed helium nuceus
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The four hyrdogen nuclei have a greater total mass than the newly formed helium nuceus

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This happens because while fusing some of the mass of the helium nuclei gets converted to energy to fuel the fusion.

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