From: dietz@dls.net   
      
   Henry Spencer wrote:   
      
   > Contrariwise, if I'm remembering correctly -- it is significant only in   
   > big stars, because normal-sized stars don't get hot enough for it to   
   > proceed at a significant rate.   
      
   However, because the reaction on C has the lowest barrier, there's   
   almost no carbon in the center of the Sun (it's all been turned into   
   nitrogen.)   
      
   	Paul   
      
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