Multiple Choice
Betelgeuse has a luminosity (power radiated) 135,000 times that of the Sun,which emits energy at the rate of 3.906 * 1026 W.How much of its mass is being converted to energy in each year?
A) 1.85 * 1022 kg
B) 7.70 * 1020 kg
C) 1.37 * 1017 kg
D) 5.85 * 1014 kg
E) 5.06 * 1019 kg
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