Physical Universe
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Author: KRAUSKOPF
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 18, Problem 28MC
To determine
The type of the star that include in the main sequence on the H-R diagram.
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Protostar
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
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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
: F
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.
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Physical Universe
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