Which of These Is MOST Likely to Occur Inside a Binary

question 168

Multiple Choice

Which of these is MOST likely to occur inside a binary system containing a white dwarf with a mass considerably below 1.4 M_Sun?

• A) a nova
• B) a Type Ia supernova
• C) a Type II supernova
• D) a supernova remnant

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