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White Dwarfs - Try This!
White Dwarfs - Solution
Would a white dwarf have a larger or smaller
proportion of hydrogen
then a main sequence star?
smaller
larger
Would a white dwarf be larger or smaller in
size
than main sequence stars?
smaller
larger
Would the
density
of a white dwarf be lower or higher than a main sequence star?
lower
higher
Would the
luminosity
of a white dwarf be lower or higher than a main sequence star?
lower
higher