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Match the Type of Event with the Explanation of Its

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Match the type of event with the explanation of its cause below.

Premises:
explosion of a massive star that has created an iron core after losing most of its hydrogen to a binary companion
expansion of a shell created by mass loss during the evolution of a medium-mass star
explosion from the fusion of degenerate hydrogen on the surface of a white dwarf
collapse and complete destruction of a white dwarf that exceeds the Chandresekhar limit
explosion of a massive star that has created an iron core without losing hydrogen to a binary companion
Responses:
Type Ib supernova
planetary nebula
nova
Type Ia supernova
Type II supernova

Correct Answer:

explosion of a massive star that has created an iron core after losing most of its hydrogen to a binary companion
expansion of a shell created by mass loss during the evolution of a medium-mass star
explosion from the fusion of degenerate hydrogen on the surface of a white dwarf
collapse and complete destruction of a white dwarf that exceeds the Chandresekhar limit
explosion of a massive star that has created an iron core without losing hydrogen to a binary companion
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