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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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That which

"The principle that backs these calculations is that which states that stars of the same mass and age would appear equally bright were they the same distance from us." (BBC.)

Is "that" a demonstrative pronoun and "which" a relative one in the above?
  

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Assuming you are referring to the "that" in "that which", yes.

  • Assuming you are referring to the "that" in "that which", yes.
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Assuming you are referring to the "that" in "that which", yes.
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GPYAssuming you are referring to the "that" in "that which", yes.
Yes, I mean that. Thanks for the reply.

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