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CBB 3.5
Chemical Building Blocks- Ch.3 Sec. 5
Question | Answer |
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plasma | a gas-like state of matter consisting of a mixture of free electrons and atoms that are stripped of their electrons |
nuclear fusion | the process in which two atomic nuclei combine to form a larger nucleus, forming a heavier element and releasing huge amounts of energy |
nebula | the cloud-like region of gases left over in the remains of a shrinking, sun-sized star. |
supernova | an explosion of a massive star |