Determine the ground-state Q values for each of the reactions in the carbon cycle and show that the overall energy released is the same as for the proton-proton chain (26.7 MeV).
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Determine the ground-state Q values for each of the reactions in the carbon cycle and show that the overall energy released is the same as for the proton-proton chain (26.7 MeV).
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