Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 33 - Astrophysics and Cosmology - Misconceptual Questions - Page 980: 1

Answer

Choice C.

Work Step by Step

Choice A occurs when a star finishes fusing hydrogen, and choice B occurs for low-mass stars. On the other hand, a star’s position on the main sequence depends on its mass, which doesn’t change much during its time on the main sequence. Choice C won't happen.
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