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piesebel

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Do you think it is possible that a 10-solar-mass main-sequence star could harbor an advanced civilization? Explain your reasoning.
 
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According to the universal law of gravitation, if you triple the distance between two objects, then the gravitational force between them ________.
 
  A) decreases by a factor of 3 B) decreases by a factor of 9
  C) increases by a factor of 9 D) increases by a factor of 3


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A 10-solar-mass star has a very short lifetime. It also produces copious amounts of ultraviolet radiation, which may damage living organisms.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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