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For What Type of Object Is the Period-Luminosity Relation Used

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Question 29

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For what type of object is the period-luminosity relation used for determining distances?


A) RR Lyrae variables
B) T Tauri variables
C) Cepheids
D) Cataclysmic variables
E) Planetary nebulae

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