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White dwarf A star the size of our Sun runs out of nuclear fuel and, without losing...

White dwarf A star the size of our Sun runs out of nuclear fuel and, without losing mass, collapses to a white dwarf star the size of our Earth. If the star initially rotates at the same rate as our Sun, which is once every 25 days, determine the rotation rate of the white dwarf. Indicate any assumptions you make.

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