A Neutron Star Will Be Detected from Earth as a Pulsar

question 50

Multiple Choice

A neutron star will be detected from Earth as a pulsar by its regular radio pulses ONLY if Earth lies

• A) in the plane of the neutron star's magnetic equator,halfway between its magnetic poles.
• B) almost directly in line with the magnetic axis of the neutron star at some time during the star's rotation.
• C) directly above the rotation axis of the rotating neutron star.
• D) in the neutron star's "equator," the plane perpendicular to its spin axis.

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