Most of the energy emitted by a pulsar _____.
A) is carried away as a 'pulsar wind' of high-speed atomic particles
B) produces strong gravitational waves that radiate for several light years
C) ionizes the supernova remnant around the pulsar
D) is in the form of neutrinos
E) is carried away by the high-energy beam emerging from the poles of the pulsar
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