Multiple Choice
What are Type I supernovae used for?
A) explaining the pulsars in supernova remnants
B) standard candles for determining distances to other galaxies
C) age- dating the massive stars in clusters where they blow up
D) calculating the density of the interstellar medium from their remnants
E) determining the half- lives of the heavy elements they create
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