Multiple Choice
See Figure 12-8 in the text. A white dwarf star whose temperature is the same as that of the Sun will have a radius that is
A) 10 times smaller than that of the Sun.
B) the same size as the Sun's.
C) 2 times smaller than that of the Sun.
D) 100 times smaller than that of the Sun.
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