Use the figure shown below to complete the following statement: At the start of the evolution of a protostar, the radius of a 60 MSUN protostar is roughly ________ that of a 1 MSUN main-sequence star.
A) 10 times bigger than
B) 1000 times bigger than
C) 10 times smaller than
D) 1000 times smaller than
E) the same as
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A) in hydrostatic equilibrium as
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A)
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Q47: As a protostar is evolving, its temperature
A)
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Q50: A surprising fact about a 1 MSUN
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