If an 0.8 M_SUNwhite dwarf could accrete matter from a binary companion at a rate of 10^-⁹ M_SUN/yr, how long would it take before it exploded as a Type Ia supernova? A) 600,000 years B) 20 million years C) 200 million years D) 600 million years E) 1 billion years

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If an 08 MSUN white Dwarf Could Accrete Matter from a Binary

If an 08 M_SUNwhite Dwarf Could Accrete Matter from a Binary