Which statement about young stars is FALSE?
A)They contain a larger fraction of heavy elements than previous generations.
B)They are born in a dustier environment than earlier generations.
C)They are more likely to have planets forming with them than earlier generations.
D)The high mass stars will be more likely to produce heavier elements as they evolve.
E)Being young, they will have more pure hydrogen than earlier generations.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Young stars do not have more pure hydrogen than earlier generations; they have a similar composition but with a higher fraction of heavy elements due to the recycling of material from previous generations of stars.

Which Statement About Young Stars Is FALSE