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  • Plasma: The State of Matter Found in Stars (Not on Earth)
    The state of matter uncommon on Earth but found in stars is plasma.

    Here's why:

    * Plasma: A superheated gas where electrons are stripped from atoms, creating a sea of charged particles. This makes plasma highly conductive and responsive to magnetic fields.

    * Stars: The intense heat and pressure within stars cause the hydrogen and helium atoms to ionize, forming plasma.

    * Earth: While small amounts of plasma occur naturally in lightning and auroras, the conditions for large-scale plasma formation are not present on Earth.

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