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Which type of reaction occurs in the sun to release light and heat?

cohesion

chemical

fission

nuclear

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Answer:

The answer is nuclear

Step-by-step explanation:

The Sun is a main-sequence star, and, as such, generates its energy by nuclear fusion of hydrogen nuclei into helium.

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