The Low-End Mass Cutoff for Stars Occurs at Approximately

question 12

Multiple Choice

The low-end mass cutoff for stars occurs at approximately

• A) 0.08 M_SUN.
• B) 0.1 M_SUN.
• C) 0.8 M_SUN.
• D) 1 M_SUN.
• E) 10 M_SUN.

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