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The spectral classification of stars (O, B, A, F, G, K, M) is primarily a sequence of decreasing surface temperature. Why are the hydrogen Balmer absorption lines strongest in A-type stars (≈10,000 K) rather than in the hotter O-type stars (>30,000 K)?
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