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    What Distinguishes the Spectral Type of a Star
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What Distinguishes the Spectral Type of a Star

Question 8

Question 8

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What distinguishes the spectral type of a star?


A) its brightness
B) the lines in its spectrum
C) its distance
D) its velocity

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