UNIVERSE LL W/SAPLINGPLUS MULTI SEMESTER
UNIVERSE LL W/SAPLINGPLUS MULTI SEMESTER
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Chapter 19, Problem 7Q

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To determine

The main-sequence lifetime of a star having mass 9M⊙(which is relative to the Sun) and compare it with that of Sun.

(b)

To determine

The main-sequence lifetime of a star having mass 0.25M⊙(which is relative to the Sun) and compare it with that of Sun.

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