One star appears blue-white while another appears yellow-orange. If this is caused by temperature difference, then

A)

the stars are the same brightness.
B)

the yellow-orange star is hotter.
C)

the blue-white star is brighter.
D)

the blue-white star is hotter.
E)

the yellow-orange star is brighter.


D

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