The Motion of Gas in Accretion Disks and Jets Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

The motion of gas in accretion disks and jets is ____.

• A) well explained by Einstein's theory of general relativity
• B) poorly understood, but may depend on magnetism
• C) well explained by Kepler's laws.
• D) poorly understood, but may depend on relativity
• E) well explained by electromagnetic wave theory

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