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How does luminosity and temperature correlate to the mass of a star? (don't think this relates o physics, i just need some help)

How does luminosity and temperature correlate to the mass of a star? (don't think this relates o physics, i just need some help)
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How does luminosity and temperature correlate to the mass of a star?

(don't think this relates o physics, i just need some help)

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Stars with higher luminosity and temperature have higher masses as massive stars require higher core temperatures to remain stable.
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