Question

Explain the process of nuclear fusion. How many hydrogen atoms combine to form a single helium atom?

Answer 1

This is called nuclear fusion. It takes four hydrogen atoms to fuse into each helium atom. During the process some of the mass is converted into energy

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Answer 2

The Hydrogen Fusion Process In the basic Hydrogen fusion cycle, four Hydrogen nuclei (protons) come together to make a Helium nucleus. This is the simple version of the story. There are actually electrons, neutrinos and photons involved that make the fusion of Hydrogen into Helium possible.

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