Multiple Choice
At the tip of the red giant branch,a star is half as hot as it was on the main sequence and 100 times larger.How does its luminosity compare to its value on the main sequence?
A) It is now 10,000 times larger.
B) It is now 600 times larger.
C) It is now 16 times larger.
D) It is now 16 times smaller.
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