MODIFIED MAST ASTRONOMY:COSMIC PERSPECTI
MODIFIED MAST ASTRONOMY:COSMIC PERSPECTI
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Chapter 17, Problem 41EAP

a

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction. “Type O stars have shorter lives than type G stars”.

b

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction.

“Type K supergiant stars produce iron before they explode as supernovae.”

c

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

Type F stars become much more luminous near the ends of their lives than they were as main-sequence stars.

d

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

“Type O stars do not become more luminous near the ends of their lives but do become redder.”

e

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

“Type M stars should have longer lives than type K stars.”

f

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

“Stars similar to Sun reach a maximum size of about 100 solar radii during the red giant stage.”

g

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

“Type K main sequence stars will become red giants when their cores run out of hydrogen.”

h

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

“Some stars become white dwarfs at the ends of their lives.”

i

To determine

To Evaluate: The following prediction:

“White dwarfs cool with time but do not change much in radius.”

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