The Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram Is a Graphical Technique Used in Astronomy

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Multiple Choice

The Hertzsprung-Russell diagram is a graphical technique used in astronomy to compare

• A) the surface temperature versus the energy output of a star.
• B) the star's luminosity versus its distance from Earth.
• C) the absolute magnitude of the star versus the star's relative temperature.
• D) the distance the Sun is from the nearest red giant.
• E) the location of possible solar systems in the Milky Way.

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