Multiple Choice
As a subgiant star becomes a red giant, its luminosity increases while its temperature remains approximately constant.What does this mean?
A) The radius is decreasing.
B) The radius is increasing.
C) The star is getting hotter.
D) The star is losing mass.
E) The star is rotating more slowly.
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