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j.rubin

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Most stars are born in clusters containing thousands of stars.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How is Einstein's famous equation, E= mc2, important in understanding the Sun?
 
  A) It explains the fact that the Sun generates energy to shine by losing some 4 million tons of mass each day.
  B) It explains why the Sun's surface temperature is about 6,000C.
  C) It explains why the Sun is so massive.
  D) It explains why the Sun has a magnetic field strong enough influence the atmospheres of the planets.



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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