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What does the core so for the sun?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The core of the Sun is the only part of the Sun (and all stars) that is compressed by gravity enough to maintain runaway thermonuclear reactions to counterbalance the star's own gravity.

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