Which Relationship Concerning the Mass of Protostars Is FALSE

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which relationship concerning the mass of protostars is FALSE?

• A) The more massive ones will reach the main sequence first.
• B) The more massive ones will be the hottest and most luminous.
• C) The more massive ones one will be made of the heaviest elements.
• D) The more massive ones are so luminous they ionize the gas, hence red H II regions.
• E) The more massive ones create a lot of ultraviolet as well as visible light.

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