Which description characterizes the early stages of a red giant?
A) a large, red star that is burning hydrogen into helium in its core
B) a protostar in the upper right of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
C) a large-emission nebula
D) a star that is burning hydrogen into helium in a shell around the core
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