What will be the mass of the Sun at the end of its asymptotic giant branch (AGB) phase, as a result of mass loss to space by its stellar wind?
A) 0.6 M ?
B) almost 1 M ? , because mass loss is negligible for a low-mass star like the Sun
C) 0.1 and 0.2 M ? , because the Sun will lose most of its mass
D) 0.9 M ?
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