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roselinechinyere27m

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Our solar system contains only 65 moons (as of Summer 2007).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What element are most white dwarfs primarily made of? Why?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

They consist largely of carbon, for it is the last element made in their low mass cores, where gravitational contraction will not be able to yield the 600 million K temperatures to go beyond carbon to oxygen and still heavier elements.


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

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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