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What causes the sun’s core to be so hot? |
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Answer» Answer: The core of the sun is so hot and there is so much PRESSURE, nuclear fusion TAKES place: hydrogen is changed to helium. Nuclear fusion creates HEAT and photons (light). The sun's surface is about 6,000 Kelvin, which is 10,340 DEGREES Fahrenheit (5,726 degrees Celsius). |
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