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Question 8
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A student describes a red giant becoming a white dwarf.

Statement P: The star loses its outer layers. Statement Q: The remaining core continues to release energy by hydrogen fusion.

Which assessment is correct?

[1]
A

P is incorrect; Q is incorrect.

B

P is incorrect; Q is correct.

C

P is correct; Q is correct.

D

P is correct; Q is incorrect.

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7.3 Stars Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /7.3 Stars

75 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 7.3 Stars, covering 7.3.1 Evolution of stars similar to the Sun, 7.3.2 Evolution of massive stars, and 7.3.3 Observing the Universe. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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