Which of these statements does NOT correctly compares gamma-ray bursts with X-ray bursts?
A) Gamma-ray bursts occur only once. X-ray bursts can repeat.
B) Gamma-ray bursts originate all over the sky. X-ray bursts come mostly from the galactic plane.
C) In general, gamma-ray bursts carry less energy than X-ray bursts.
D) Gamma-ray bursts appear to originate at the beginning of a supernova explosion. X-ray bursts originate in binary systems.

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Gamma-ray bursts are actually more energetic than X-ray bursts, making statement C incorrect. Gamma-ray bursts are among the most energetic events in the universe, while X-ray bursts, though significant, typically involve less energy.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Correctly Compares Gamma-Ray Bursts