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The H-R Diagram — Quiz

Question 8 • Earth and Space Science

A star currently has a surface temperature of 10,000K and a luminosity of 200L_☉ Over time, it expands and cools, decreasing its temperature while maintaining its luminosity. Which phase of the star's lifecycle is it most likely entering?

Answer
A
white dwarf
B
red giant
C
main sequence
D
red dwarf
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