What Property of a Cepheid Variable Can You Determine If

question 25

Multiple Choice

What property of a Cepheid variable can you determine if you know its period?

• A) surface temperature
• B) absolute magnitude
• C) apparent magnitude
• D) mass
• E) radius

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