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Per unit area (such as a square centimeter), a B star whose surface temperature is 10,000 K will put out how much radiation compared to an O star whose surface temperature is 30,000 K?
 
  A) 81 times as much
  B) 9 times as much
  C) 1/81 as much
  D) 1/9 as much
  E) 1/3 as much

Question 2

Cluster ages can be determined from
 
  A) main sequence fitting.
  B) main sequence turnoff.
  C) pulsating variable stars.
  D) spectroscopic binaries.
  E) visual binaries.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




ahriuashd

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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