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1. a** Outline what is meant by *Hertzsprung–Russell diagram*. 2. b** Sketch a Hertzsprung–Russell (HR) diagram, showing an approximate scale for the two axes. 3. c** Indicate what is meant by *main sequence*. 4. d** Indicate where you would expect to find the following stars: - i** Our Sun, T=5700T = 5700 K - ii** Vega, T=9600T = 9600 K - iii** Betelgeuse, a red supergiant of T=3500T = 3500 K - iv** Sirius B, a white dwarf of T=25 000T = 25\ 000 K

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