In Exercise 12.4 of your book, University Physics 15th edition (see End of the Chapter 12 section), what is the answer for sub-item (b) if the radius of the neutron star is 45.716 km? (express your answer in the proper SI unit and without scientific notation)

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In Exercise 12.4 of your book, University Physics 15th edition (see End of the Chapter 12 section), what is the answer for sub-item (b) if the radius of the neutron star is 45.716 km? (express your answer in the proper SI unit and without scientific notation)


12.4
(b) What is the av-
erage density of a neutron star that has the same mass as the sun but a
radius of only 20.0 km?
Transcribed Image Text:12.4 (b) What is the av- erage density of a neutron star that has the same mass as the sun but a radius of only 20.0 km?
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