A pulsar is MOST probably formed
A) at the center of a supernova explosion.
B) in the high-temperature core of a star as it evolves through its main-sequence phase.
C) in a huge gas cloud by collisions between stars.
D) just after the formation of a protostar by gravitational condensation.
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Q177: The first pulsar was detected with
A) Galileo's
Q178: A pulsar is a(n)
A) rapidly spinning neutron
Q179: The great breakthrough in understanding the nature
Q180: What is a pulsar?
A) very hot material
Q181: The interior of a neutron star is
Q183: Why do astronomers believe a magnetar can
Q184: The very strong magnetic field on a
Q185: The pulsed nature of the radiation at
Q186: As time progresses, the pulse rate for
Q187: The source of the beams of electromagnetic
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