Neutron stars are expected to spin rapidly because
A) they conserved angular momentum when they collapsed.
B) they have high orbital velocities.
C) they have high densities.
D) they have high temperatures.
E) the energy from the supernova explosion that formed them made them spin faster.
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Q5: The density of a neutron star is
A)about
Q6: _ are neutron stars that have magnetic
Q7: Pulsars cannot be spinning white dwarfs because
A)white
Q8: The event horizon
A)is believed to be a
Q9: Cygnus X-1 and LMC X-3 are black
Q11: Observations from the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
Q12: The slowing of clocks in strongly curved
Q13: The mass of a neutron star is
A)several
Q14: The size of a neutron star is
A)about
Q15: Similar to our Sun, pulsars' rotations are
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