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cabate

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The absolute magnitude of a star is the apparent magnitude it would have if it were 10 pc from Earth.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Rank the degenerate pressures from least supportive to most supportive:
 
  a. electron, neutron, black hole b. black hole, neutron, electron
  c. neutron, electron d. electron, neutron


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

True

Answer to Question 2

d
RATIONALE: Black holes have no degeneracy pressure.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thank you!


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