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CNO cycle and Stellar evolution

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Difference between CNO cycle and Stellar evolution

CNO cycle vs. Stellar evolution

The CNO cycle (for carbon–nitrogen–oxygen) is one of the two known sets of fusion reactions by which stars convert hydrogen to helium, the other being the proton–proton chain reaction. Stellar evolution is the process by which a star changes over the course of time.

Similarities between CNO cycle and Stellar evolution

CNO cycle and Stellar evolution have 16 things in common (in Unionpedia): Carbon, Helium, Hydrogen, Luminosity, Main sequence, Neutrino, Nova, Nuclear fusion, Nuclear reaction, Oxygen, Proton–proton chain reaction, Red giant, Star, Stellar nucleosynthesis, Sun, Triple-alpha process.

Carbon

Carbon (from carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.

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Helium

Helium (from lit) is a chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2.

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Hydrogen

Hydrogen is a chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1.

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Luminosity

In astronomy, luminosity is the total amount of energy emitted per unit of time by a star, galaxy, or other astronomical object.

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Main sequence

In astronomy, the main sequence is a continuous and distinctive band of stars that appear on plots of stellar color versus brightness.

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Neutrino

A neutrino (denoted by the Greek letter ν) is a fermion (an elementary particle with half-integer spin) that interacts only via the weak subatomic force and gravity.

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Nova

A nova (plural novae or novas) or classical nova (CN, plural CNe) is a transient astronomical event that causes the sudden appearance of a bright, apparently "new" star, that slowly fades over several weeks or many months.

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Nuclear fusion

In nuclear physics, nuclear fusion is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei come close enough to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles (neutrons or protons).

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Nuclear reaction

In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry, a nuclear reaction is semantically considered to be the process in which two nuclei, or else a nucleus of an atom and a subatomic particle (such as a proton, neutron, or high energy electron) from outside the atom, collide to produce one or more nuclides that are different from the nuclide(s) that began the process.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Proton–proton chain reaction

The proton–proton chain reaction is one of the two (known) sets of fusion reactions by which stars convert hydrogen to helium.

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Red giant

A red giant is a luminous giant star of low or intermediate mass (roughly 0.3–8 solar masses) in a late phase of stellar evolution.

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Star

A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

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Stellar nucleosynthesis

Stellar nucleosynthesis is the theory explaining the creation (nucleosynthesis) of chemical elements by nuclear fusion reactions between atoms within the stars.

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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Triple-alpha process

The triple-alpha process is a set of nuclear fusion reactions by which three helium-4 nuclei (alpha particles) are transformed into carbon.

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CNO cycle and Stellar evolution Comparison

CNO cycle has 50 relations, while Stellar evolution has 138. As they have in common 16, the Jaccard index is 8.51% = 16 / (50 + 138).

References

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