What is the overall result of the proton—proton chain?

A) 4 H becomes 1 He + energy.
B) 6 H becomes 1 He + energy.
C) p + p becomes 1 deuterium nucleus (2H) + energy.
D) Individual protons are joined into long chains of protons.


A) 4 H becomes 1 He + energy.

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