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stevenposner

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Carbon dioxide is the predominant atmospheric gas on Venus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Contrast X-ray bursters with nova events.
 
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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Both events are seen as a sudden brightening due to mass transfer onto a compact object, but for a nova, the material falls on a white dwarf, and the event is visual. For X-ray bursters, the target is a smaller neutron star, and the energy is X-rays instead of visible light.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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