During the Sun's main-sequence lifetime, ____.
A) the solar wind will remove about 50% of the Sun's total mass
B) the solar wind will remove about 10% of the Sun's total mass
C) the solar wind will remove 1-2% of the Sun's total mass
D) the solar wind will remove a tiny fraction of the Sun's total mass
E) mass loss from the solar wind will be balanced by material falling onto the surface from the corona
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