From the Time a Star of More Than 1 Solar

question 116

Multiple Choice

From the time a star of more than 1 solar mass reaches the ZAMS until it leaves the main sequence,the star's evolution on the main sequence is:

• A) upward and to the left, along the main sequence.
• B) down and to the left, toward the white dwarves.
• C) upward and to the right, but only very slightly.
• D) straight upward as its luminosity increases.

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