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    If a 25M<sub>⨀</sub> Main-Sequence Star Loses Mass at a Rate
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If a 25M⨀ Main-Sequence Star Loses Mass at a Rate

Question 28

Question 28

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If a 25M⨀ main-sequence star loses mass at a rate of 10−6 M⨀/yr,then how much mass will it lose in its lifetime of 3 million years?


A) 3M⨀
B) 5M⨀
C) 8M⨀
D) 10M⨀
E) 12M⨀

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