Which stars can be smaller than the Sun? Select all that apply.

a. neutron stars

b. red giants

c. white dwarfs

d. main sequence stars

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Wendy Gregory

17 November, 21:47

Which stars can be smaller than the Sun? Select all that apply.

a. neutron stars

b. red giants

c. white dwarfs

d. main sequence stars

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Giuliana Acevedo · Answer 1

a. neutron stars

d. main sequence stars

Are smaller than the sun but I'm not sure about white dwarfs because a typical white dwarf is about as massive as the Sun, yet only slightly bigger than the Earth.

Which stars can be smaller than the Sun? Select all that apply.a. neutron starsb. red giantsc. white dwarfsd. main sequence stars

Which stars can be smaller than the Sun? Select all that apply.

a. neutron stars

b. red giants

c. white dwarfs

d. main sequence stars