A neutron star is ________

A) the remains of a star that died in a massive star supernova (if no black hole were created)
B) a star made mostly of elements with high atomic mass numbers, so that they have lots of neutrons
C) the remains of a star that died by expelling its outer layers in a planetary nebula
D) an object that will ultimately become a black hole


A

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