Tanisha Taormina
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Are heavy elements made duriing supernova events?
Yes. All elements lighter than Iron are made in a star, but when a star begins to fuse iron, it will start to put more energy in than the reaction yields. The star then explodes into a supernova which creates all the elements heavier than iron.
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