Objects with masses from 0.01 M_SUN to 0.08 M_SUN are very different from the Sun because they A) do not have strong enough gravity to form planets. B) have much higher temperatures than the Sun. C) cannot successfully execute the proton-proton chain reactions. D) form much faster than the Sun did. E) do not exhibit sunspots.

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Objects with masses between 0.01 M_SUN and 0.08 M_SUN are brown dwarfs, which do not have enough mass to sustain hydrogen fusion via the proton-proton chain reactions like the Sun.

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