HW #8 Solutions
•Question 1   (1 point) Which of the below sequences shows objects with increasing densities?
•a.Earth -- Sun -- White Dwarf -- Black Hole -- Neutron Star
•b.Red Giant -- White Dwarf -- Neutron Star -- Black Hole
•c.Earth -- Neutron Star -- White Dwarf -- Black Hole
•d.Sun -- White Dwarf -- Earth -- Black Hole -- Neutron Star
•e.White Dwarf -- Red Giant -- Sun -- Earth -- Neutron Star
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•This should be something you know from the book and lectures.  Density, recall, is a mass divided by a volume.  If you know the masses and the sizes of these objects, even roughly, it should let you easily put them in density order.
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