The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780133889567
Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 10QQ
Choose the best answer to each of the following. Explain your reasoning.
Based on current data, planetary system appear to be (a) extremery rare. (b) present around about 70% of all stars. (c) present around at least half of all stars.
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The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals (2nd Edition)
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