a cubic meter (say) of star material produces how much energy?

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a cubic meter (say) of star material produces how much energy?

i've heard that it's a surprizingly small amount. don't really know how to look this one up.

2006-09-19 03:45:10 · 3 answers · asked by stockett87701 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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maybe 283,687,943.26 watts/second?

Sun puts out 4x10^26 watts per second.
It's volume is 1.41 x 10^18 km^3 or 1.41x10^21 m^3
I divided them up and got that..

2006-09-19 04:24:37 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

E = MC^2 applies.

2006-09-19 11:08:17 · answer #2 · answered by Dr M 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

What do you mean by 'star material?'

http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/energy/energy.html

2006-09-19 10:53:44 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋