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roselinechinyere27m

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Taking the total number of stars in the Milky Way and dividing by the age of the Milky Way is a way to estimate:
 
  A) the age of the stars in the Milky Way.
  B) the star formation rate in the Milky Way.
  C) the average age of a star in the Milky Way.
  D) the rate of formation of high mass stars in the Milky Way.
  E) the average age of a low mass main sequence star in the Milky Way.

Question 2

The lobes of a radio galaxy can be as much as:
 
  A) dozens of light years from the galaxy's nucleus.
  B) hundreds of light years from the galaxy's nucleus.
  C) thousands of light years from the galaxy's nucleus.
  D) millions of light years from the galaxy's nucleus.
  E) billions of light years from the galaxy's nucleus.


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JYan

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


roselinechinyere27m

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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