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    A Cepheid Star Varies in Luminosity Because The
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A Cepheid Star Varies in Luminosity Because The

Question 3

Question 3

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A Cepheid star varies in luminosity because the:


A) entire star pulsates from its core to its surface.
B) outer envelope of the star pulsates.
C) star rotates too quickly.
D) star is too massive to be stable.

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