What is the sun's interior composed of?

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chandramohanPanakkal · Azhar A.
Jul 26, 2016

Sun is in the state of plasma. The fourth state of matter.

Explanation:

Contents of Sun:

Hydrogen (#H_2#): #73.46%#
Helium (#He#): #24.85%#
Oxygen (#O_2#): #0.77%#
Carbon (#C#): #0.29%#

![http://preze.co.m](https://useruploads.socratic.org/SNsRTWXLSTyaO6BksRtg_slide_7.jpg)

The fusion takes place in the interior core. See image.

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