What Is a "Main Sequence Star

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is a "main sequence star"?

• A)a star that is aligned with many other,similar colored stars
• B)a star that is in a group of stars with similar ages and sizes
• C)a star that falls in a band in a band on the H-R Diagram with most other stars
• D)a star that is statistically indistinguishable from 90% of all stars
• E)a star that shows the same trend in distance from earth and temperature as many other stars

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Definitions:

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