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In the context of general relativity, time slows down in curved space-time. This is referred to as _____.
 
  A) spatial loss
  B) spatial growth
  C) time dilation
  D) time fragmentation

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Which of the following statements is true of medium-mass stars?
 
  A) They never ignite their hydrogen shells and cannot become giant stars.
  B) They have interiors that are completely mixed by convection.
  C) In such stars, the helium ash accumulates in an inert helium core surrounded by unprocessed hydrogen.
  D) During red giant stages, these stars tend to gain mass due to strong stellar winds.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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nummyann

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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