In Studying the Magnetic Fields of Planets,we Have Found That

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Multiple Choice

In studying the magnetic fields of planets,we have found that rotation was a requirement for an object to produce a magnetic field.It is not surprising then that,when a massive star collapses:

• A) the rotation rate and the magnetic field strength both increase.
• B) the rotation rate increases but the magnetic field strength decreases.
• C) the rotation rate decreases but the magnetic field strength increases.
• D) the rotation rate and the magnetic field strength both decrease.

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Definitions:

Median

The middle value in a dataset when arranged in ascending or descending order, effectively dividing the dataset into two equal halves.

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution of data, typically the mean, median, or mode.

Average Time

The mean period taken for a process or event to occur.

Median Time

Median Time refers to the middle value in a series of time measurements, dividing the data set into two halves.