The Sun Radiates at a Power of 3 $\times$ 10²⁶ W $\times$

question 43

Multiple Choice

The sun radiates at a power of 3.9 $\times$ 10²⁶ W.How long does it take for the sun to lose an amount of mass equal to the mass of the Earth (6.0 $\times$ 10²⁴ kg) ? Choose the first answer that is correct.

• A) less than one year
• B) less than 1000 years
• C) less than 10⁶ years
• D) less than 10⁸ years
• E) more than 10⁸ years

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