Which of the following happens when a star runs out of hydrogen at its center?

A) The core of the star expands.
B) The outer layers of the star heat up.
C) The star moves toward the lower left in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.
D) The stellar core becomes almost pure helium


D

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In a Compton scattering experiment, the scattered photon has a wavelength of 6.55 pm. If the scattering angle is what is the wavelength of the incident photon?

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