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Card 6

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The proton-proton chain can be represented by the equation...? (where (e+) is a positron (ve) is an electron neutrino and (ɣ) is gamma radiation)

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Card 7

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Stable stars...?

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Card 8

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The luminosity of a star is measured in...?

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Card 9

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The luminosity of a star depends only on...?

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Card 10

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The apparent brightness (b) of a star is measured in...?

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Card 11

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The Wien displacement law states that the peak intensity wavelength (λmax) is related to the temperature of the star (T) by the equation...? (where k is a constant with units meters))

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Card 12

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Stars emit black body radiation because...?

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Card 13

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The black lines in the emission spectra of a star represent...?

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Card 14

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What is the order of the (illogical) Harvard star classes in order of decreasing temperature?

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Card 15

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The Doppler Shift observed in the light from distant stars is when...?

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