Cepheid variable stars stop pulsating when:

A) they evolve out of the instability strip of the H-R diagram.
B) they enter the zero-age main sequence.
C) they begin their stable lives fusing hydrogen.
D) they reach the lower edge of the main sequence of the H-R diagram.


A

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