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clmills979

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on: Jul 27, 2018
We know that giant stars are larger in diameter than the Sun because
 
  a. they are more luminous but have about the same temperature.
  b. they are less luminous but have about the same temperature.
  c. they are hotter but have about the same luminosity.
  d. they are cooler but have about the same luminosity.
  e. they have a larger absolute magnitude than the Sun.

Question 2

Which of the following types of electromagnetic radiation has the highest frequency?
 
  a. X-rays
  b. visible light
  c. radio
  d. gamma rays
  e. infrared radiation


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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