Q. Which of the following pairs of  star colors and the temperature associated is/are correctly matched?
  1. Red Stars - more than 15000 degree celsius
  2. Blue Stars - 3000 degree celsius
  3. Yellow stars - 5000 degree celsius
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Answer: Only 3
Notes: The color of the star determines its temperature. Red stars are the coolest stars ( approx 3000 degree celsius). The blue stars are the hottest stars .i.e. more than 15000 degree celcius. Our sun is a yellow star with temperature ranging from 5500 - 6000 degree celsius.

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