This question is about stars - Edexcel - GCSE Physics - Question 5 - 2022 - Paper 1
Question 5
This question is about stars.
(a) Use words from the box to complete the following sentences.
black hole
main sequence
nebula
red giant
white dwarf
(i) Stars of s... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:This question is about stars - Edexcel - GCSE Physics - Question 5 - 2022 - Paper 1
Step 1
(i) Stars of similar mass to our Sun were formed from a cloud of gas and dust called a
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nebula.
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(ii) Our Sun is a
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main sequence star.
Step 3
(b)(i) Which will be the next stage in the evolution of our Sun?
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B red giant.
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(ii) The core of a star with a much bigger mass than our Sun is most likely to end as a
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