At Which Phase of Its Evolutionary Life Is a White

question 319

Multiple Choice

At which phase of its evolutionary life is a white dwarf?

• A) post-supernova phase, the central remnant of the explosion
• B) just at main-sequence, or hydrogen-fusion, phase
• C) very late for small-mass stars, in the dying phase
• D) in its early phases, soon after formation

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