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Yes. As it is a main sequence star it will be fusing together the isotopes of hydrogen, deuterium and tritium, to form helium.

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The process by which heat energy is transmitted from the sun to the earth?

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Is the sun's energy radiation?

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The ultimate source of solar radiation is?

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The reason why you have heat and light from the sun is because?

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Is nuclear energy produced by the sunlight?

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How does the engery produced by nuclear fusion escape the sun?

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Is the sun a nuclear fusion reactor?

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Did the energy that is stored in fossil fuels come from fission or fusion reactions from the sun?

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