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How does the Sun shine if its core is too cold for fusion?
By the rules of classical physics, the Sun's 15-million-degree core isn't hot enough to fuse hydrogen. It does anyway, thanks to a quantum loophole.
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By the rules of classical physics, the Sun's 15-million-degree core isn't hot enough to fuse hydrogen. It does anyway, thanks to a quantum loophole.
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