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no otherwise we'd be inhaling in super hot oxygen and that'd be bad for our lungs

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No, the Sun does not "burn" oxygen like a fire does. The Sun generates energy through nuclear fusion in its core, where hydrogen atoms fuse to form helium, releasing energy in the process. Oxygen is not directly involved in this process.

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Is there oxogyn on the sun?

No, the sun does not contain oxygen. The sun is primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, with trace amounts of other elements. Oxygen is not a significant component of the sun's composition.


Does the sun need oxygen to burn?

No, the sun does not burn in the way that we typically think of burning. It undergoes nuclear fusion, where hydrogen atoms combine to form helium, releasing energy in the process. Oxygen is not required for this reaction to occur.


Does oxygen atoms burn when they are in a compound with hydrogen?

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Is the oxygen sufficient for burning of hydrogen on the sun?

No. The hydrogen on the Sun does not burn; it fuses to make helium instead.


How could the sun be burning if there is no air in space?

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Would a human being burn on neptune?

No, there is no free oxygen in Neptune's atmosphere and you are too far from the sun for sunburn..


If you put a match in pure oxygen will the oxygen burn?

No, oxygen itself does not burn. Oxygen only supports and accelerates combustion when there is a fuel source present. So, while the match may burn more intensely in pure oxygen, the oxygen itself does not burn.


Can a fire burn in a room with no oxygen?

No it can't. You need oxygen to burn for it to work.


Can you sun burn at the dead sea?

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Do all people get sun burn?

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When was Burn Back the Sun created?

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