Multiple Choice
A neutron star is .
A) an object that will ultimately become a black hole
B) the remains of a star that died by expelling its outer layers in a planetary nebula
C) a star made mostly of elements with high atomic mass numbers, so that they have lots of neutrons
D) the remains of a star that died in a massive star supernova (if no black hole were created)
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