The Sun can’t work without Quantum Tunneling

The Sun's core is 15 million °C (27 million °F), which is hot enough to turn gas into a plasma. But thermodynamics isn't enough to explain nuclear fusion at those temperatures. It needs quantum tunneling!
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VIDEO ANNOTATIONS/CARDS

Nuclear Fusion Explained:
https://youtu.be/LKUPAk5049M

Quantum Wave Functions:
https://youtu.be/vShpwplJyXk
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RELATED YOUTUBE VIDEOS

Up & Atom on Quantum Tunneling:
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MinutePhysics on Quantum Tunneling:
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https://youtu.be/gS1dpowPlE8
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/ethansiegel/2015/06/22/its-the-power-of-quantum-mechanics-that-allow-the-sun-to-shine/
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html
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http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~george/ay20/Ay20-Lec7x.pdf
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