What Does Einstein's General Theory of Relativity Tell Us About

question 46

Multiple Choice

What does Einstein's general theory of relativity tell us about two co-orbiting white dwarfs?

• A)They will emit gravitational waves that carry energy and angular momentum away from the system,causing the white dwarfs to gradually spiral inward toward each other and eventually merge.
• B)They will emit gravitational waves that carry energy and angular momentum toward the system,causing the white dwarfs to gradually spiral away from one another and eventually fly far apart.
• C)They will emit gravitational waves that carry energy and angular momentum away from the system,causing the white dwarfs to quickly spiral away from one another.
• D)They will never interact with one another.

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