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Beyond the Solar System — Test

Question 6 • Earth and Space Science

If a star's spectrum shows absorption lines at 656 nm, 486 nm, and 589 nm, which elements are most likely present in the star's atmosphere?

Answer

A

hydrogen and calcium

B

sodium and calcium

C

only hydrogen

D

hydrogen and sodium

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