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To: JoeFromSidney
Iron internal to stars, yes. But fusion, even in supernovas.

/johnny

17 posted on 10/11/2012 1:51:17 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: JRandomFreeper
Iron internal to stars, yes. But fusion, even in supernovas.

You are correct. I should have specified that thermal fusion will get you only as far as iron. Fusion does occur in a supernova, but the driver for the fusion is different.

30 posted on 10/12/2012 4:39:52 PM PDT by JoeFromSidney ( New book: RESISTANCE TO TYRANNY. Buy from Amazon.)
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