Multiple Choice
Consider two binary star systems,A and B,in which the distance between the stars is the same.If the total mass of the stars in system A is greater than the total mass of the stars in system B,which of following can you conclude?
A) The primary in A is closer to the centre of mass than the primary in B.
B) The primary in A is farther from the centre of mass than the primary in B.
C) The orbital period of the stars in A is shorter than the orbital period of the stars in B.
D) The orbital period of the stars in A is longer than the orbital period of the stars in B.
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