Which reaction is not part of the proton-proton cycle?

  • A
    $_1H^1 + _1H^1 \to _1H^2 + \beta^+ + \nu + Q$
  • B
    $_1H^2 + _1H^2 \to _2He^3 + _0n^1 + Q$
  • C
    $_1H^2 + _1H^1 \to _2He^3 + Q$
  • D
    $_2He^3 + _2He^3 \to _2He^4 + 2(_1H^1) + Q$

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