Cambridge IGCSE Physics
6.2.1The Sun as a star
The Sun as a star in Cambridge IGCSE Physics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 6.2.1.1Know that the Sun is a medium-sized star of mostly hydrogen and helium that radiates mainly infrared, visible light and ultraviolet.
- 6.2.1.2Supplement: know that stable stars are powered by the fusion of hydrogen into helium.
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