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Which process in nuclear fusion is named after Oppenheimer and another physicist?
Oppenheimer–Phillips process
Fusion–Fission process
Proton–Proton chain reaction
CNO cycle
Answer
The Oppenheimer–Phillips process, named after J. Robert Oppenheimer and Melba Phillips, is a type of nuclear fusion reaction. This process is an important mechanism in the nucleosynthesis of elements in stars.
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