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Tsync Tsync
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The Roche lobe of a star in a binary star system:
A) is, in terms of the star's gravity, its "zone of influence."
B) is the part of a rapidly rotating star that will eventually spin away to form planets.
C) is the accretion disk around the companion star.
D) leads to formation of rings, like around the jovian planets.
E) resembles the ear of Edouard Roche, a French mathematician.
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Astronomy Today


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This astronomy class is killing me, thanks for chiming in and answering
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