One possible energy source for the mysterious object you've just discovered is the fusion of hydrogen to form carbon-12 (the most common and stable isotope of Carbon). Hydrogen has an atomic mass of 1.00794 u, while carbon has an atomic mass of 12.010 u.

If you fuse Hydrogen to carbon, what percentage of the original mass is converted into energy?

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