In the 1920s, Arthur Eddington Made a Proposal That Proved

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the 1920s, Arthur Eddington made a proposal that proved vital to showing how stars generate energy. This was that

• A) the Sun's core is much hotter than previously thought.
• B) hydrogen fusion is responsible for the Sun's energy output.
• C) supernovae are responsible for the creation of heavy elements.
• D) more massive stars generate energy quickly and have shorter lifetimes.

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