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Which is the heaviest element produced in large stars by nuclear fusion near the end of their life cycle?
a helium
b iron
c beryllium
d uranium
2 answers
b iron
The correct answer is d) uranium. Uranium is the heaviest naturally occurring element and is not produced by nuclear fusion in stars. It is produced through a process called stellar nucleosynthesis, which occurs during supernova explosions.
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