Suppose our Sun eventually collapses into a white dwarf, losing about half its mass in the process, and winding up with...
Consider a white dwarf with the same mass as our sun. What would its radius need to be in Earth radii) to have an escape speed of 7000 kilometers per second?
PartA Constants Suppose a star the size of our Sun, but with mass 9.0 times as great, were rotating at a speed of 1.0 revolution every 10 days. If it were to undergo gravitational collapse to a neutron star of radius 12 km, losing three-quarters of its mass in the process, what would its rotation speed be? Assume also that the thrown-off mass carries off either no angular momentum Express your answer using two significant figures. A2c rev/s Part B...
Consider a white dwarf with the same mass as our sun. What would its radius need to be (in Earth radii) to have an escape speed of 7000 kilometers per second?
14 1 point The Sun's mass is 2.0 x 100 kg. its radius is 7.0 x 10 km, and it has a rotational period of 30 days. If the Sun were to collapse into a white dwarf of radius 5080 km, what would the period of the white dwarf be? Give you answer in units of seconds and assume three sig figs. Further assume that no mass is lost in the process and that the Sun is a sphere with...
In about 5 billion years, at the end of its lifetime, our sun will end up as a white dwarf, having about the same mass as it does now, but reduced to about 15,000 km in diameter.What will be its density at that stage, in g/cm3
10*) The Sun has approximate radius 7×108 m, and rotates around
its axis once every 27 days. a) Find its angular velocity in rad/s,
and (assuming it is a uniform sphere) write a formula for its
angular momentum expressing it in terms of its mass M (you do not
need to substitute a value for M). b) Suppose the Sun were to
collapse to a neutron star, which is a much denser state, without
losing any mass and without being...