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Stars and their Formations
Question | Answer |
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First stage of star forming. | Dust and gas collapses on each other. |
Second stage of star forming. | There core begins to glow and there nuclear reactions occur. |
Third stage of star forming. | It takes 10000 years for the star to fully form. |
Low Mass Star | Red Dwarf stars. |
Medium Mass Star | Burns at a medium pace. |
High Mass Star | Burns very hot and fast. |
Supernova Formation. | The star collapses on itself so fast that the core heats up very quickly and there is a large explosion. |
White Dwarfs | Hot and small and will eventually become black. |
Black Hole. | region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. |
Low Mass Star. | Burns very slowly and eventually becomes a white dwarf. |
Medium Mass Star. | Forms a red giant near the end of its life and then collapses into a White Dwarf. |
High Mass Star. | Explodes at the end of its life(supernova). |