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Date November 2020 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 20N.3.SL.TZ0.b(i)
Level SL Paper 3 Time zone TZ0
Command term Estimate Question number b(i) Adapted from N/A
b(i).
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20N.3.SL.TZ0.b(i)

The data for the star Eta Aquilae A are given in the table.

L⊙ is the luminosity of the Sun and M⊙ is the mass of the Sun.

Estimate, in pc, the distance to Eta Aquilae A using the parallax angle in the table.

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d«=12.36×10-3»=424 «pc» ✓

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