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  • 26-05-2022
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The brightness of a star decreases by the square of the distance. This is known as:.

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mjbistram25
mjbistram25 mjbistram25
  • 26-05-2022

Answer:

inverse-square law.

Explanation:

Since the area increases as the square of the distance, the brightness of the light must decrease as the inverse square of the distance.

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