Observational evidence tells you that as a nova explosion begins, _____

A) a cloud of debris ejects into space
B) matter settles inward onto the surface of a white dwarf and forms a layer of unused nuclear fuel
C) dense gas comes toward you at a few thousand kilometers per second
D) the spectral lines change to emission lines


C

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