Question

study the hertzsprung - russell diagram and answer the question that follows. the temperature of a star is 6000k and its luminosity is 1000. which type of star is it?

Explanation:

Step1: Locate the temperature on the diagram

Find 6000K on the temperature - axis (horizontal axis).

Step2: Locate the luminosity on the diagram

Find a luminosity of 1000 on the luminosity - axis (vertical axis).

Step3: Identify the star type

Based on the intersection of the temperature and luminosity values on the Hertzsprung - Russell diagram, the star is a giant.

Answer:

Giant