Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260150544
Author: Bill W. Tillery
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 14, Problem 43AC
To determine
The name of the stars that are faint, very dense, white hot and close to the end of their lifetime.
red giant stars.
novas.
white dwarf stars.
Cepheid variable stars.
Expert Solution & Answer
![Check Mark](/static/check-mark.png)
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution![Blurred answer](/static/blurred-answer.jpg)
Students have asked these similar questions
If a stellar remnant is in between 0.4 and 1.4 solar masses, the resulting object will be a
a.
brown dwarf.
b.
red dwarf.
c.
white dwarf.
d.
neutron star.
e.
black hole.
If a stellar remnant is greater than 3 solar masses, the resulting object will be a
a.
brown dwarf.
b.
red dwarf.
c.
white dwarf.
d.
neutron star.
e.
black hole.
Of the following types of stars, the one that has never been and can never be a giant star is a
a.
red dwarf.
b.
white dwarf.
c.
black dwarf.
d.
yellow dwarf.
Chapter 14 Solutions
Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
Ch. 14 -
1. A referent system that can be used to locate...Ch. 14 - Prob. 2ACCh. 14 - Prob. 3ACCh. 14 - Prob. 4ACCh. 14 - Prob. 5ACCh. 14 - Prob. 6ACCh. 14 - Prob. 7ACCh. 14 - Prob. 8ACCh. 14 - Prob. 9ACCh. 14 -
10. The lifetime of a star depends on...
Ch. 14 - Prob. 11ACCh. 14 - Prob. 12ACCh. 14 - Prob. 13ACCh. 14 - Prob. 14ACCh. 14 - Prob. 15ACCh. 14 - Prob. 16ACCh. 14 - Prob. 17ACCh. 14 - Prob. 18ACCh. 14 - Prob. 19ACCh. 14 -
20. Stars twinkle and planets do not twinkle...Ch. 14 -
21. How much of the celestial meridian can you...Ch. 14 - Prob. 22ACCh. 14 - Prob. 23ACCh. 14 - Prob. 24ACCh. 14 - Prob. 25ACCh. 14 - Prob. 26ACCh. 14 - Prob. 27ACCh. 14 - Prob. 28ACCh. 14 - Prob. 29ACCh. 14 - Prob. 30ACCh. 14 - Prob. 31ACCh. 14 - Prob. 32ACCh. 14 - Prob. 33ACCh. 14 - Prob. 34ACCh. 14 - Prob. 35ACCh. 14 - Prob. 36ACCh. 14 - Prob. 37ACCh. 14 - Prob. 38ACCh. 14 - Prob. 39ACCh. 14 - Prob. 40ACCh. 14 - Prob. 41ACCh. 14 - Prob. 42ACCh. 14 - Prob. 43ACCh. 14 - Prob. 44ACCh. 14 - Prob. 45ACCh. 14 -
46. Evidence that points to the existence of...Ch. 14 -
47. The name of our galaxy is the
a. solar...Ch. 14 - Prob. 48ACCh. 14 - Prob. 49ACCh. 14 - Prob. 50ACCh. 14 -
1. Would you ever observe the Sun to move along...Ch. 14 - Prob. 2QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 3QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 4QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 5QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 6QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 7QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 8QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 9QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 10QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 11QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 12QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 13QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 14QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 15QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 16QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 17QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 18QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 19QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 20QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 21QFTCh. 14 - Prob. 1FFACh. 14 - Prob. 2FFACh. 14 - Prob. 3FFACh. 14 -
4. What is the significance of the...Ch. 14 - Prob. 5FFACh. 14 - Prob. 1IICh. 14 - Prob. 1PEACh. 14 - Prob. 2PEACh. 14 - Prob. 3PEACh. 14 - Prob. 4PEACh. 14 - Prob. 5PEACh. 14 - Prob. 6PEACh. 14 - Prob. 7PEACh. 14 - Prob. 8PEACh. 14 - Prob. 9PEACh. 14 - Prob. 10PEACh. 14 - Prob. 11PEACh. 14 - Prob. 12PEACh. 14 - Prob. 13PEACh. 14 - Prob. 14PEACh. 14 - Prob. 15PEACh. 14 - Prob. 1PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 2PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 3PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 4PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 5PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 6PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 7PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 8PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 9PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 10PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 11PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 12PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 13PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 14PEBCh. 14 - Prob. 15PEB
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- If a stellar remnant is greater than 3 solar masses, the resulting object will be a a. red dwarf. b. white dwarf. c. neutron star. d. black hole.arrow_forwardIf a stellar remnant is greater than 1.4 solar masses but less than about 3 solar masses, the resulting object will be a a. red dwarf. b. white dwarf. c. neutron star. d. black hole.arrow_forwardProtostar A. among the most massive and brightest stars Main Sequence B. a star after it has used all of its nuclear fuel Giant C. a gravitational field so strong that not even light can escape upergiant D. star in the longest stage of life (90% of stars) Neutron Star E. a super bright explosion of a star Black Hole F. created when a star loses its outer layers of gases White Dwarf G. extremely dense remnants of a dead star Black Dwarf H. young star in the early stages of formation jupernova 1. star that no longer gives off heat or light Planetary Nebula J. star that is larger and brighter than a main sequence star : A : E : Farrow_forward
- Which of the following is wrong? A. Tidal effects in a binary star system become more important when one or both stars become giant stars. B. There is no fusion occurring in the core of a low-mass red giant star. C. Gold (the element) is produced during the supernova explosions of high-mass stars. D. Suppose the star Betelgeuse were to become a supernova tomorrow, we'd see by naked eyes a cloud of gas expanding away from the position where Betelgeuse used to be. Over a period of a few weeks, this cloud would fill a large part of our sky.arrow_forwardThe hydrogen lines in spectral type A stars a. are most narrow for supergiants. b. are most narrow for main-sequence stars. c. cannot be used to estimate the luminosity of the star. d. are very weak and difficult to see. e. are useful in determining the apparent magnitude of the star.arrow_forwardThe triple-alpha process a. controls the pulsations in Cepheid variable stars. b. is the nuclear fusion of hydrogen to helium in massive stars. c. is the process that produces the neutrinos we receive from the sun. d. requires a temperature of about 5,000,000 K to operate. e. fuses helium nuclei to make carbon and occurs during helium flash.arrow_forward
- A group of 10 to 100 stars that formed at the same time but are so widely scattered in space their mutual gravity cannot hold them together is called a. a globular cluster. b. an open cluster. c. an association. d. a spherical component e. an accretion disk.arrow_forwardWhich of the following stars are bright and very cool. A. White dwarfs B. Our sun C. Giantsarrow_forwardObjects in binary systems consist of a neutron star accumulating material from another star on its surface, where it ignites and produces periodic a. type II supernovae. b. X-ray bursters. c. novae. d. helium flashes.arrow_forward
- Stars which appear single to the naked eye but are double when seen through a telescope are: A. novas and supernovas B. binaries C. asteroids D. quasarsarrow_forwardThe type of star that does not currently exist because our universe is not old enough is a a. red dwarf. b. white dwarf. c. brown dwarf. d. black dwarf.arrow_forwardHypernovae are thought to be a. a star greater than 20 solar masses collapsing into a black hole. b. binary systems involving mass transferred to a neutron star. c. binary systems involving mass transferred to a white dwarf. d. two main-sequence stars colliding. e. binary systems involving mass transferred to a black hole.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- College PhysicsPhysicsISBN:9781305952300Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris VuillePublisher:Cengage LearningUniversity Physics (14th Edition)PhysicsISBN:9780133969290Author:Hugh D. Young, Roger A. FreedmanPublisher:PEARSONIntroduction To Quantum MechanicsPhysicsISBN:9781107189638Author:Griffiths, David J., Schroeter, Darrell F.Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Physics for Scientists and EngineersPhysicsISBN:9781337553278Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage LearningLecture- Tutorials for Introductory AstronomyPhysicsISBN:9780321820464Author:Edward E. Prather, Tim P. Slater, Jeff P. Adams, Gina BrissendenPublisher:Addison-WesleyCollege Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Editio...PhysicsISBN:9780134609034Author:Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart FieldPublisher:PEARSON
![Text book image](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781305952300/9781305952300_smallCoverImage.gif)
College Physics
Physics
ISBN:9781305952300
Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher:Cengage Learning
![Text book image](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780133969290/9780133969290_smallCoverImage.gif)
University Physics (14th Edition)
Physics
ISBN:9780133969290
Author:Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
Publisher:PEARSON
![Text book image](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781107189638/9781107189638_smallCoverImage.jpg)
Introduction To Quantum Mechanics
Physics
ISBN:9781107189638
Author:Griffiths, David J., Schroeter, Darrell F.
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
![Text book image](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337553278/9781337553278_smallCoverImage.gif)
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics
ISBN:9781337553278
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
![Text book image](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780321820464/9780321820464_smallCoverImage.gif)
Lecture- Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy
Physics
ISBN:9780321820464
Author:Edward E. Prather, Tim P. Slater, Jeff P. Adams, Gina Brissenden
Publisher:Addison-Wesley
![Text book image](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134609034/9780134609034_smallCoverImage.gif)
College Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Editio...
Physics
ISBN:9780134609034
Author:Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
Publisher:PEARSON