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Solar energy is produced by the following reaction

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Fission reaction
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Fusion reaction
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chemical reaction
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Fusion reaction
Fusion powers stars and produces virtually all elements in a process called nucleosynthesis. The sun is a main sequence star, and as such generates its energy by nuclear fusion of hydrogen nuclei into helium

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