Solve the problem.The magnitudes of two stars, A and B, are 5 and 13, respectively. Compare the brightness of these stars.

A. Star B is ? 3.98 × 103 times brighter than star A.
B. Star A is ? 1.00 × 104 times brighter than star B.
C. Star A is ? 1.00 × 1016 times brighter than star B.
D. Star A is ? 1.58 × 103 times brighter than star B.


Answer: D

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