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The sun uses nuclear fusion to generate its energy. In the very distant future, the sun will eventually run out of fuel.

A. All the hydrogen and smaller elements will eventually will fuse into larger elements until fusion is longer possible

B. the sun will stop burning once all the atoms have spilt

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Answer:

The Sun will stop burning once all the atoms have spilt

Step-by-step explanation:

After the Sun runs out of thermonuclear fuel, it will no longer be able to shine as it does now. the Sun will shrink down to a dying star, which is a white dwarf. This is usually the last stage of a star.

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