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Critical mass ratio as a function of primary mass and metallicity. Solid, dashed and dotted lines represent MS, RGB and AGB, respectively. The black solid curve shows the behavior of qcut(M1). Discontinuities happen because of the changing behavior of the qcrit defining function, and the use of the mean radii.
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