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    What Fraction of the Stars Surrounding the Sun Are Main-Sequence
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What Fraction of the Stars Surrounding the Sun Are Main-Sequence

Question 204

Question 204

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What fraction of the stars surrounding the Sun are main-sequence stars?


A) almost all, about 90%
B) There are no main-sequence stars close to the Sun.
C) roughly half, about 55%
D) very few, about 20%

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