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Chapter 12, Problem 1P
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The fraction of the Sun’s mass is hotter than
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In the model shown in the table below, what fraction of the Sun's mass is hotter than 5,000,000 K?
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1.00
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0.70
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1.00
0.999
0.996
0.990
0.97
0.92
0.82
0.63
0.34
0.073
0.000
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
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