How long does a star of 3 times the Sun's mass live compared with the lifetime of the Sun?
A) A star of 3 times the Sun's mass lives about 1/3 as long as the Sun.
B) A star of 3 times the Sun's mass lives about 1/20 as long as the Sun.
C) A star of 3 times the Sun's mass lives about 3 times as long as the Sun.
D) A star of 3 times the Sun's mass lives about 1/500 as long as the Sun.
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