Multiple choice

During cosmic nucleogenesis of the elements, which element gets built up in large amounts from the alpha-capture fusion process in stars?

  1. Gallium

  2. Carbon

  3. Boron

  4. Neon

  5. Arsenic

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Neon is a chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is in group 18 of the periodic table. Neon is a colorless, odorless monatomic gas under standard conditions, with about two-thirds the density of air.