Multiple Choice
The Hertzsprung-Russell diagram is a plot of
A) apparent brightness versus intrinsic brightness or luminosity of a group of stars.
B) luminosity versus period of variation for variable stars.
C) apparent brightness versus distance for stars near the Sun.
D) intrinsic brightness or luminosity versus temperature of a group of stars.
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