Multiple Choice
There is a main-sequence mass-luminosity relation because
A) helium fusion produces carbon.
B) stars expand when they become giants.
C) more massive stars support their larger weight by making more energy.
D) the helium flash occurs in degenerate matter.
E) all stars on the main sequence have about the same radius.
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