Multiple Choice
The limit to the amount of mass in a neutron star before neutron degeneracy pressure is unable to withstand the force of gravity and the neutron star is crushed out of existence into a black hole is:
A) about 3 solar masses.
B) 20 solar masses.
C) about 100 solar masses.
D) 1.4 solar masses.
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