Which process in the Sun's core produces its energy?
AWater turning into steam
BCoal burning in its core
CHydrogen joining to form helium
DHelium splitting into hydrogen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Hydrogen joining to form helium
The Sun's core is hot and dense enough to fuse hydrogen into helium, releasing huge energy.
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