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Explain the term Astrophysics.


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Astrophysics Explanation:

  1. Astrophysics is the study of space that uses the fundamental laws of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in order to understand the universe that we live in.
  2. Astrophysics deals with the physical theories revolving around small or medium scale objects present in the universe, as opposed to Astronomy and Cosmology.
  3. A few topics that fall under this subject are:

3.1 Study of stars

3.2 Study of Planets

3.3 Study of Nebula

3.4 Study of Black Holes

3.5 Study of any other cosmic objects


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