Compared with the Population I Stars in the Disk of Our

question 1

Multiple Choice

Compared with the Population I stars in the disk of our galaxy, the Population II stars in globular clusters

• A) are generally younger.
• B) have about the same age distribution.
• C) are generally older.
• D) Any of these choices may be correct in a particular cluster.

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