Assume the following stars all have the same mass as our Sun. Which one does not have fusion occurring in its central core?

A) a red giant
B) a main-sequence star
C) a helium core-fusion star
D) a main-sequence star in a binary star system


A) a red giant

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A) The Moon would not exist. B) Jupiter would now be farther from the Sun. C) No comets could have formed. D) Mars would be a gas giant. E) Terrestrial planes could only have formed closer to the Sun.

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The region in which charged particles are trapped by our magnetic fields is the

A) Aurora. B) ozone layers. C) Van Allen radiation belt. D) exosphere. E) ionosphere.

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At what rate is thermal energy generated in the 5-? resistor when ? = 24 V?



a.
13 W

b.
3.2 W

c.
23 W

d.
39 W

e.
51 W

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