Multiple Choice
Astronomers know they've found evidence of a past Type II supernova when they find
A) large numbers of cosmic rays.
B) a red supergiant star.
C) dark, light-absorbing clouds obscuring background stars.
D) an expanding cloud of hot gas surrounding a neutron star.
E) a white dwarf star.
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