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B) the Big Bang only.
C) mostly from stellar nucleosynthesis with a small contribution from the Big Bang.
D) radioactive decay of elements heavier than carbon.
E) mostly from the Big Bang with a small contribution from stellar nucleosynthesis.


E

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