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    Which of the Following Stars Is a Cepheid Variable
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Which of the Following Stars Is a Cepheid Variable

Question 2

Question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following stars is a Cepheid variable?


A) Sirius
B) Betelgeuse
C) Rigel
D) Mizar
E) Polaris

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