The Enormous Densities That Develop During a Supernova Collapse Do

question 9

Multiple Choice

The enormous densities that develop during a supernova collapse do not appear to be sufficient to form the heaviest elements.Where can we find the even greater pressures that produced these elements?

• A) the Big Bang
• B) collisions of neutron stars
• C) magnetars
• D) quasars

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