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Author Question: Stars of less than 8 solar masses will not go supernova. Indicate whether the statement is true ... (Read 31 times)

Caiter2013

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Stars of less than 8 solar masses will not go supernova.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Given that a large sunspot, about 100 smaller than the Sun, is about the same size as our planet, how many Earths could fit inside the Sun's vast volume?
 
  A) 100 B) 1,000 C) 10,000 D) 100,000 E) one million


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

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

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