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nautica902

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Which hypothesis suggested that the Moon formed elsewhere and was later caught by Earth's gravity?
 
  a. fission hypothesis
 b. fusion hypothesis
 c. large-impact hypothesis
  d. capture hypothesis
 e. condensation hypothesis

Question 2

A white dwarf is always the remnant of a star that ____.
 
  a. ejected a planetary nebula
 b. was a member of a close binary system
 c. failed to ignite carbon
 d. failed to ignite helium
 e. became a red giant has a mass 20 times larger than our Sun


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

d

Answer to Question 2

c


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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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