The Sun's Spectrum Peaks in the Yellow-Green Region (I

question 42

Multiple Choice

The Sun's spectrum peaks in the yellow-green region (i.e., this region is the most intense part of its spectrum) . The spectrum of Rigel (the star in the knee of Rigel) peaks in the short-wavelength end of the visible spectrum. Compared with the Sun, Rigel is

• A) cooler and redder.
• B) cooler and whiter.
• C) hotter and redder.
• D) hotter and whiter.

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