The remaining core of a planetary nebula is called a(n) ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


white dwarf

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A spacecraft (mass = m) orbits a planet (mass = M) in a circular orbit (radius = R). What is the minimum energy required to send this spacecraft to a distant point in space where the gravitational force on the spacecraft by the planet is negligible?

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