What Would Happen If Mass Were Continually Added to a 2M_⨀

question 31

Multiple Choice

What would happen if mass were continually added to a 2M_⨀ neutron star?

• A)The star's radius would increase.
• B)The star could eventually become a black hole.
• C)The star could erupt as a nova.
• D)The star could exceed the Chandrasekhar limit and become a Type II supernova.
• E)The star could eventually return to the top of the main sequence.

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