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Carbon does not come directly from the sun. Instead, carbon is produced in stars through nuclear fusion during their life cycles and released into space when stars explode as supernovae. This carbon then becomes part of dust and gas clouds that can form new stars and planets, including Earth, where it is essential for life.

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Does the sun have carbon?

Yes, the sun can be expected to have some carbon. That carbon would have come from the same source as the carbon on the earth. Our sun is not massive enough nor hot enough to nucleosynthesize carbon. That would require a red giant. See http://library.thinkquest.org/17940/texts/nucleosynthesis/nucleosynthesis.html for some more details.


Can the sun produce carbon dioxide?

No, the sun does not produce carbon dioxide. The sun generates energy through nuclear fusion, primarily converting hydrogen into helium in its core, which does not involve carbon dioxide as a byproduct. Carbon dioxide is produced through processes such as combustion, respiration, and certain geological activities on Earth, rather than by the sun itself.


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What is the effect of sun on plants?

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Where does the carbon and oxygen and glucose ultimately come from?

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Does the sun let off carbon dioxide?

No.


Is the carbon dioxide layer also prevents the coming of the UV-rays from the sun?

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What is the bubbles which forms when the sun shines on a bottle of cola?

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What layers of the sun do solar flares come from?

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Can carbon dioxide come from fire?

Yes. Burning carbon or a carbon compound will produce carbon dioxide.


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