Abstract: The region of the second ionization of helium in the Sun is a narrow layer near the surface. Ionization induces a local change in the adiabatic exponent Γ 1, which produces a characteristic ...
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This means that helium has been continuously generated ever since the earth was formed. Some of the gas might eventually creep through the earth and escape into the atmosphere; fortunately, when ...
When two photons combine with a neutron and two electrons during the nuclear fusion process on the Sun, this combination gives rise to the high-energy Helium-3 particles. From the sun, the solar ...