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CO observations of the galaxy reveal
 
  a. the location of dense neutral hydrogen clouds.
  b. the location of population II stars.
  c. the location of population I stars.
  d. the location of the galactic corona.
  e. the location of giant molecular clouds.

Question 2

If a star's spectrum does not contain spectral lines characteristic of a certain element, can we conclude that the star does not contain that element? Why or why not?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

We cannot conclude this, because it might be that the star is too hot or too cool for the electrons in a particular element to absorb photons.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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