Although stars much more luminous than our Sun have wider habitable zones, planets around them are unlikely to have developed life because high luminosity stars
A) have extremely short lifetimes of the order of millions of years
B) are not expected to form rocky, terrestrial planets
C) emit very high levels of short wavelength radiation
D) are very unstable
A
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A hollow conducting sphere of radius 12 cm had a charge of
C placed on it. What is the potential at the center of the sphere?
A. 0 V
B. 24 V
C. 
D. 
E. infinite
What is found in between the particles of a gas?
A) air B) nothing C) elements D) temperature
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What will be an ideal response?