How do white dwarfs compare with supergiants, in terms of temperature and luminosity? white dwarfs are cooler and have higher luminosity than supergiants. white dwarfs are cooler and have lower luminosity than supergiants. white dwarfs are warmer and have higher luminosity than supergiants. white dwarfs are warmer and have lower luminosity than supergiants.

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7 April, 15:46

How do white dwarfs compare with supergiants, in terms of temperature and luminosity? white dwarfs are cooler and have higher luminosity than supergiants. white dwarfs are cooler and have lower luminosity than supergiants. white dwarfs are warmer and have higher luminosity than supergiants. white dwarfs are warmer and have lower luminosity than supergiants.

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Rogelio Collier · Answer 1

The correct answer for this question is this one:

"D. white dwarfs are warmer and have lower luminosity than supergiants." White dwarfs are also more dense than supergiants.

These are the following choices (which quite unclear above)

A. white dwarfs are cooler and have higher luminosity than supergiants.

B. white dwarfs are cooler and have lower luminosity than supergiants.

C. white dwarfs are warmer and have higher luminosity than supergiants.

D. white dwarfs are warmer and have lower luminosity than supergiants.