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If you are the sun, write about your properties in your own words. - Marathi (Second Language) [मराठी (द्वितीय भाषा)]

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If you are the sun, write about your properties in your own words.

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Solution

Following are the various properties of me as a Sun:

  • I am approximately 4.5 billion years old.
  • I have my own heat and light.
  • I am made up of hot gases. Hydrogen contributes to 72% of my mass while helium about 26%. The rest 2% is associated with elements heavier than helium.
  • My mass and radius are about 2 × 1030 and 695,700 km, respectively.
  • My surface temperature is about 5800 K and the temperature at the centre is 1.5 × 107 K.
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Chapter 19: Life Cycle of Stars - Exercise [Page 134]

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Balbharati Science [English] 8 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 19 Life Cycle of Stars
Exercise | Q 4.1 | Page 134
Balbharati Integrated 8 Standard Part 4 [English Medium] Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.5 Life Cycle of Stars
Exercises | Q 4. A. | Page 106
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