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How can a star be a flaming ball of flame if there is no oxygen in space?
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∙ 10y ago
The "burning" that takes place in a star is not the burning we are familiar with, which is called combustion. Stars instead powered by nuclear fusion, in which hydrogen atoms fuse with one another to form helium. Nuclear fusion is millions of times more efficient than combustion.
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∙ 8y ago
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoIt's not fire, but a nuclear reaction. Stars are powered by nuclear fusion. Nuclear reactions don't need oxygen.
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∙ 13y agoIt doesn't!
All the atoms that make up the sun are so hot that they bounce off each other to give off heat and light energy called nuclear fission
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