Why Does a Star's Color Corresponds to Its Temperature

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why does a star's color corresponds to its temperature?

• A)Higher temperature means more energetic light, which is seen as higher frequencies.
• B)because of the light shifts that take place when star light interacts with the Earth's atmosphere
• C)because the core temperature averages with the surface temperature to create an overall color
• D)because the ultraviolet output of a star directly modifies the visible light spectrum the star is emitting

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