Which of These Statements About White Dwarfs Is FALSE

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about white dwarfs is FALSE?

• A) They generate energy by core fusion of carbon and hydrogen to produce oxygen.
• B) Novae are generated by white dwarfs in close binary systems.
• C) A white dwarf can be the source of more than one nova.
• D) The Chandrasekhar limit restricts the maximum mass of a white dwarf.

Understand the government's role in providing public goods and addressing market failures.

Grasp the concept of market failure in the context of public goods and externalities.

Understand how imperfect information can affect market outcomes.

Comprehend the reasons behind market failure due to poor information.

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