In general, how does the size and location of a star's habitable zone depend on the star's mass?
A) The smaller (less massive) the star, the larger and the closer-in the habitable zone.
B) The smaller (less massive) the star, the smaller and the closer-in the habitable zone.
C) The smaller (less massive) the star, the larger and the farther-out the habitable zone.
D) The habitable zone is always about the same size, but its location moves inward for smaller stars.
B
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Selena states that proves that entropy has a definite value at the beginning and end of an adiabatic free expansion. Ron says
, where W is the number of microstates of a given macrostate. Which one, if either, is correct?
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