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The Spectral Luminosity Class of the Star Spica Is B1 τ\tau

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The spectral luminosity class of the star Spica is B1 V,and that of the star τ\tau Ceti is G8 V.From this (with luminosity measured in solar luminosities) ,we know for sure that


A) " τ\tau Ceti is hotter but has the same luminosity as Spica."
B) " τ\tau Ceti is cooler but has the same luminosity as Spica."
C) " τ\tau Ceti is cooler and has a lower luminosity than Spica."
D) " τ\tau Ceti is hotter and has a lower luminosity than Spica."

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