Obtain how long the sun could last

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The Sun radiates energy at a rate of about 41026 W.

a) Find at what rate is the Sun mass decreasing?

kg/s

b) Determine how long does it take for the Sun to lose a mass equal to that of Earth?

year

c) Obtain how long the Sun could last if it radiated constantly at this rate?

years

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