UNIVERSE
THE SUN
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Question
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What gases make up the sun?
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hydrogen and helium
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hydrogen and nitrogen
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helium and carbon dioxide
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Sun is a huge, glowing sphere of hot gas. Most of this gas is hydrogen(about 70%) and helium (about 28%). Carbon, nitrogen and oxygen make up 1.5% and the other 0.5% is made up of small amounts of many other elements such as neon, iron, silicon, magnesium and sulfur.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Sun is a typical star, and is also the star that is nearest to the Earth. It is composed of a mixture of 73% hydrogen, 25% helium, and 2% other elements by weight.
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