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question 35

Multiple Choice

How does a 1.2-solar-mass white dwarf compare to a 1.0-solar-mass white dwarf?

• A)It has a larger radius.
• B)It has a smaller radius.
• C)It has a higher surface temperature.
• D)It has a lower surface temperature.
• E)It is supported by neutron,rather than electron,degeneracy pressure.

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