Whether an Object Is a Brown Dwarf or a Planet

question 66

Multiple Choice

Whether an object is a brown dwarf or a planet can be determined by:

• A)the mass of the object.
• B)the temperature of the object.
• C)the composition of the object.
• D)the diameter of the object.
• E)whether the object is inside or outside of the galaxy.

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