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Choose the answer choice that BEST completes the following sentence. About four million tons of __________________ are converted to energy in the Sun’s core every second.

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About four million tons of matter are converted to energy in the Sun’s core every second

Step-by-step explanation:

The Sun

It's estimated that The Sun fuses near 600 million tons
(6.10^9\ kg) of hydrogen into helium every second. As a result, 4 million tons of matter are converted to energy every second according to Einstein's equation
E=mc^2

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