A Star of Magnitude 1 Appears _______________ Times Brighter Than

question 49

Multiple Choice

A star of magnitude 1 appears _______________ times brighter than a star of magnitude 2.

• A) 5.21
• B) 3.14
• C) 10
• D) 2.51

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Definitions:

Auction

A public sale in which goods or services are sold to the highest bidder.

Total Surplus

The combined total of consumer and producer surplus, indicating the overall net gain to society from producing and consuming goods and services.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to sell a product for and the price they actually receive.

Equilibrium Price

The selling price where the quantity of goods on offer is equal to the quantity consumers want to buy.