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    What Physical Property of a Star Does the Spectral Type
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What Physical Property of a Star Does the Spectral Type

Question 132

Question 132

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What physical property of a star does the spectral type measure?


A) temperature
B) density
C) luminosity
D) composition
E) mass

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