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A (nonrotating) star collapses onto itself from an initial radius Ri with its mass remaining unchanged. Which curve in figure best gives the gravitational acceleration ag on the surface of the star as a function of the radius of the star during the collapse?

  1. a    
  2. b    
  3. c    
  4. d    

The correct answer is: b

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