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Measuring the Red Shift or Blue Shift of Light from a Star

Question 12

Question 12

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Measuring the red shift or blue shift of light from a star allows astronomers to calculate the ____ of that star.


A) diameter
B) mass
C) relative velocity
D) temperature

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