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What is the key factor that determines the stability of stars?
The equilibrium between outward radiation pressure and inward gravitational forces.
What is the source of energy in stars?
Fusion.
What are the two forces that need to be balanced for stability in stars?
Outward radiation pressure and inward gravitational forces.
Test your knowledge on the stability and energy source of stars with this quiz. Explore the equilibrium between radiation pressure and gravitational forces, and learn about the role of fusion in powering stars.
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