How do small stars die? About how large are their remnants?
A. They become white dwarfs, about the size of the Earth.
B. They go supernova, then form neutron stars about the size of a country.
C. They become black holes, about the size of a marble.
D. They go nova, then form black holes about the size of a person.
E. They become neutron stars, about the size of a city.
Answer: A. They become white dwarfs, about the size of the Earth.
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