If One Star Appears Brighter Than Another in the Night

question 30

Multiple Choice

If one star appears brighter than another in the night sky, then the brighter star

• A) must be the closer star.
• B) must be the bigger star.
• C) must be the hotter star.
• D) must be the redder star.
• E) cannot be compared to a dimmer star without more information.

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