Toss Up - Earth And Space - Multiple Choice
The helium flash occurs in what stage of stellar evolution?
W) Main sequence
X) Subgiant branch
Y) Asymptotic giant branch
Z) Tip of the red giant branch
ANSWER: Z) TIP OF THE RED GIANT BRANCH
The helium flash occurs in what stage of stellar evolution?
W) Main sequence
X) Subgiant branch
Y) Asymptotic giant branch
Z) Tip of the red giant branch