How Does a Star's Surface Temperature Determine the Appearance of Its

question 53

Multiple Choice

How does a star's surface temperature determine the appearance of its spectrum?

• A)Surface temperature affects which elements are solid, liquid, or gaseous.
• B)Surface temperature determines the luminosity of the star.
• C)Surface temperature affects which elements can escape from the surface of the star.
• D)Surface temperature determines the velocity of collision rates of atoms and ions.

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