Multiple Choice
The event that follows the asymptotic giant branch (AGB) phase in the life of a low-mass star is
A) the ejection of a planetary nebula.
B) core collapse and a supernova explosion.
C) helium flash and the start of helium burning in the core.
D) the onset of hydrogen burning in the core.
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