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Proxima Centauri and the Sun are both main-sequence stars, but Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf and the Sun is a yellow dwarf. Based on the information you charted, compare the characteristics of red dwarf stars and yellow dwarf stars, please help

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Answer:

red dwarf stars have a very low mass while yellow dwarf stars have a very high mass

Step-by-step explanation:

the reason for this is because red dwarf stars burn at a cooler temperture and are smaller. the oppisite for yelow stars

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