Applications to Astronomy: Black holes
A. are gaps in space, containing no matter.
B. are predicted by Einstein's special theory of relativity.
C. are the collapsed remnant of giant stars.
D. cannot be detected in binary star systems.
E. are a violation of Einstein's general theory of relativity.
Answer: C
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