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Author Question: Which of the following is furthest from the Sun? A) a comet in the Oort cloud B) Pluto C) an ... (Read 38 times)

Jkov05

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Which of the following is furthest from the Sun?
 
  A) a comet in the Oort cloud
  B) Pluto
  C) an asteroid in the asteroid belt
  D) Neptune
  E) a comet in the Kuiper belt

Question 2

Under what conditions will a nova occur?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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

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Answer to Question 2

When a white dwarf pulls mass off its companion in a mass-transfer binary, and its hydrogen shell reaches 10 million K, sudden proton-proton fusion generates the bright flash and rapidly expanding envelope we observe from Earth.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Excellent

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