A star spins one revolution every 10 days and its radius is 7.00*105 km. It then collapses and becomes a neutron star with a radius of 20.0 km. It also loses one half its mass during the collapse. ). What is the new revolutions /day? (The moment of inertia of a star is 2/5 mr²) O 3.13*108 rev/day O 3.20*108 rev/day O 3.32*108 rev/day 1.70*108 rev/day O 2.45*108 rev/day

A star spins one revolution every 10 days and its radius is 7.00105 km. It then collapses and becomes a neutron star with a radius of 20.0 km. It also loses one half its mass during the collapse. ). What is the new revolutions /day? (The moment of inertia of a star is 2/5 mr²) O 3.13108 rev/day O 3.20108 rev/day O 3.32108 rev/day 1.70108 rev/day O 2.45108 rev/day

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