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Awilson837

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Because of the _______________, atoms in Mercury's atmosphere just bounce around and eventually disappear into space.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A white dwarf that exceeds the Chandresekhar limit ____.
 
  a. will collapse to form a neutron star
 b. will explode as a nova, and may repeat the cycle over time
  c. is completely destroyed by carbon deflagration
 d. breaks apart and forms an excretion disk
 e. becomes a degenerate object


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joshbk44

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

low escape velocity

Answer to Question 2

c


Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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