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Solar energy is due to:

1. fusion reaction
2. combustion reaction
3. chemical reaction
4. fission reaction

Correct answer: fusion reaction

Solution

Solar energy is primarily produced by nuclear fusion reactions occurring in the Sun's core, where hydrogen nuclei combine to form helium, releasing vast amounts of energy.

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