If spouses open a bank account with right of survivorship and one spouse dies, the funds in the account:

A)

are immediately frozen until the will is probated.
B)

pass in total and immediately to the remaining spouse.
C)

pass immediately in a proportionate share to the surviving spouse.
D)

automatically assume the status "tenants in common."


B

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