Which of These Could Plausibly Be the Mass of a Main-Sequence

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of these could plausibly be the mass of a main-sequence star that has a luminosity 1000 times greater than that of the Sun?

• A) 10⁵ solar masses
• B) 5 solar masses
• C) 0.1 solar mass
• D) 1000 solar masses

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