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Carbon-Nitrogen-Oxygen Cycle (or "hot CNO cycle") occurs in stars more massive than the [[sun]] (>1.1 Solar masses).  This cycle is the primary process which converts hydrogen into helium.  <sup>12</sup>C serves as a catalyst, an ingredient which is necessary for the reaction but is not consumed.
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The '''carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle''' (or '''hot CNO cycle''') occurs in stars more massive than the [[sun]] (>1.1 Solar masses).  This cycle is the primary process which converts hydrogen into helium.  <sup>12</sup>C serves as a [[catalyst]], an ingredient which is necessary for the reaction but is not consumed.
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Latest revision as of 04:04, July 13, 2016

The carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle (or hot CNO cycle) occurs in stars more massive than the sun (>1.1 Solar masses). This cycle is the primary process which converts hydrogen into helium. 12C serves as a catalyst, an ingredient which is necessary for the reaction but is not consumed.

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