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   A star with an initial radius of 1.0 x 10^8 m and period of 30.0 days collapses suddenly to a radius of 1.0 x 10^4 m. (a) Find the period of rotation after collapse. (b) Find the work done by gravity during the collapse if the

2. ap physics

   A star the size of our Sun runs out of nuclear fuel and, without losing mass, collapses to a white dwarf star the size of our Earth. The radius of our Sun is 6.96×108m , the radius of Earth is 6.37×106m . If the star initially

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   Given the following images, choose the one that most likely represents an O-class star. Star A is a yellow star. Star B is a blue star. Star C is a red star. Star D is a green star. A B C D is it b

1. physics

   A star with an initial radius of 1.0 x 10^8 m and period of 30.0 days collapses suddenly to a radius of 1.0 x 10^4 m. (a) Find the period of rotation after collapse. (b) Find the work done by gravity during the collapse if the

2. Astronomy

   In the laboratory, an atom emits a spectral line at a wavelength of 400 nanometers. In the spectrum of a star, the same spectral line is found to have a wavelength of 410 nanometers. What can be said about the star? a. It is

3. Physics

   You are approaching a star in a spaceship that is travelling at half the speed of light. how fast will the light from the star go past you?

4. Astronomy

   1. What color are stars that are very hot and very bright? A. Red B. Blue C. White D. Yellow 2. During the contraction of a protostar, density increases and ______ rises. A. Nuclear energy B. Dust C. Temperature D. Outflow 3. What

1. Math

   A star is 300 light years away from Earth. If the speed of light is 3 X 10^5 km/s, calculate the distance the star is from Earth. Give your answer in kilometers and written if standard form.

2. Physics

   In an attempt to reduce the extraordinarily long travel times for voyaging to distant stars, some people have suggested traveling at close to the speed of light. Suppose you wish to visit a star which is 410 ly away, and that you

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   A star is observed from two positions of Earth in its orbit, in summer and winter. Which of these is the best method to calculate the approximate distance of the star from Earth? measure the parallax and use it in calculations

4. Calculus 1

   A variable star is one whose brightness alternately increases and decreases. For one such star, the time between periods of maximum brightness is 4.7 days, the average brightness (or magnitude) of the star is 5.3, and its

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