(j) A 5-solar-mass white dwarf is at the lower-left corner of the HR diagram. (k) The Sun will become a planetary nebula towards the end of its lifespan. (1) The energy generated at the core of the 10-solar-mass star is transferred to the surface by convection.

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For each of the following statements, state if it is true or false. If it’s false, explain why.

Notice that simply adding a “not” or equivalent to the statement is not an explanation.

(j) A 5-solar-mass white dwarf is at the lower-left corner of the HR diagram.
(k) The Sun will become a planetary nebula towards the end of its lifespan.
(1)
The energy generated at the core of the 10-solar-mass star is transferred to the surface
by convection.
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