Each of the following statements is true about novae EXCEPT ONE.Which is the exception?
A) Novae occur when two white dwarfs collide.
B) Novae are named after the constellation and the year in which they are discovered.
C) A white dwarf can be the origin of more than one nova.
D) The light curve for a typical nova shows a rapid rise followed by a gradual decline lasting a few months.
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