Q. Which Indian born scientist was awarded the Nobel prize in Astrophysics
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Chandrashekhar estimated the limit (Chandrashekhar limit) on the size of a highly dense variety of star known as ‘White Dwarf’. If this star’s mass exceeds the limit, it explodes to become a bright supernova.
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