Star A has the same radius and temperature as Star B. Star B is located 3x furth

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Star A has the same radius and temperature as Star B. Star B is located 3x further away from the earth than Star A. Which statements are true? (There are 3 correct statements)

Star A appears brighter than Star B,

Star B appears brighter than Star A

Star A has a smaller apparent magnitude than star B

Star B has a smaller apparent magnitude than star B

Stars A and B have the same apparent magnitude

Star A has a smaller absolute magnitude than star B

Star B has a smaller absolute magnitude than star A

Stars A and be have the same absolute magnitude

Explanation / Answer

Star A appears Brighter than Star B. because it close to the earth but their color remains same due to same temperature.Star A have a same apparent magnitude of B. Star A has a smaller absolute magnitude of Star B.

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