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The sun produces energy via nuclear fusion at the rate of 4x10 J/s. Based on the proposed overall fusion
equation, how long will the sun shine in years before it exhausts its hydrogen fuel? (Assume that there are 365
days in the average year.)
Express your answer to one significant figure and include the appropriate units.
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Transcribed Image Text:The sun produces energy via nuclear fusion at the rate of 4x10 J/s. Based on the proposed overall fusion equation, how long will the sun shine in years before it exhausts its hydrogen fuel? (Assume that there are 365 days in the average year.) Express your answer to one significant figure and include the appropriate units.
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