Which of the following lets you conclude that a compact object cannot be a neutron star and that it must be a black hole?

A) If the mass of the compact object is greater than about 0.5 solar masses
B) If the mass of the compact object is greater than about 3 solar masses
C) If the mass of the compact object is greater than about 1.5 solar masses
D) If the mass of the compact object is greater than about 2 solar masses


B

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