A Particular Star Appears Fainter Seen Through a Blue Filter

question 216

Multiple Choice

A particular star appears fainter seen through a blue filter than seen through a yellow filter. Which of these surface temperatures is possible for this star?

• A) 12,500 K
• B) 38,000 K
• C) 8800 K
• D) 3800 K

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