For a Nova to Occur, the System Must Have Already

question 39

Multiple Choice

For a nova to occur, the system must have already been a(n) :

• A)astrometric binary.
• B)detached binary.
• C)spectroscopic binary.
• D)mass-transfer binary.
• E)eclipsing binary.

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