When Winds Blow the Gas Away from a Forming Protostar

question 74

Multiple Choice

When winds blow the gas away from a forming protostar, the protostar

• A) expands rapidly to 100 times its original size.
• B) is revealed as a main-sequence star.
• C) becomes visible as a T Tauri star.
• D) is unable to reach the main sequence.
• E) becomes a brown dwarf.

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