If a white dwarf gains sufficient mass, it can become a:
A) brown dwarf.
B) type II supernova.
C) type I supernova.
D) planetary nebula.
E) black dwarf.
C
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A) hydrogen. B) helium. C) methane. D) ammonia. E) nitrogen.
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a. 5.0 Fahrenheit degrees. b. 9.0 Fahrenheit degrees. c. 16 Fahrenheit degrees. d. 37 Fahrenheit degrees. e. 41 Fahrenheit degrees.
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a. <<1% b. 1% c. 2% d. 5% e. 10%