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A White Dwarf Star Has a Luminosity Equal to 104

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A white dwarf star has a luminosity equal to 104 L and a temperature twice that of the Sun (i.e. ,T = 10,600 K).What is the radius of the white dwarf,expressed as a ratio to the solar radius?

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L ∝ R2T4.(L/...

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