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Chapter 9, Problem 6QQ
Choose the best answer to each of the following. Explain your reasoning.
What would stars be like if hydrogen had the smallest mass per nuclear particle? (a) Stars would be brighter. (b) All stars would be red giants. (c) Nuclear fusion would not occur in stars of any mass.
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