Multiple Choice
One particular characteristic of a white dwarf star is its:
A) very high surface temperature.
B) extremely low mass for a star, about 1/100 of 1 M ?
C) very low surface temperature, because it is at the end of its life.
D) spectrum, consisting simply of emission lines from hydrogen, helium, carbon, and oxygen.
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