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lindiwe

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The search for black holes involves searching for
 
  a. single stars that emit large amounts of X-rays.
  b. X-ray binaries where the compact companion has a mass in excess of 3 Mo.
  c. large spherical regions from which no light is detected.
  d. pulsars with periods less than one millisecond.
  e. pulsars that are orbited by planets.

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The ___________________ _ is a measure of the clarity of the atmosphere.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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