Most Neutron Stars Are the Remnants of _____ Explosions

question 1

Multiple Choice

Most neutron stars are the remnants of _____ explosions.

• A) type II supernovae
• B) type Ia supernovae
• C) type Ib supernovae
• D) novae
• E) planetary nebulae

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