Multiple Choice
Degenerate matter can have densities 1 million times greater than the density of water, and they achieve this density by___________.
A) converting the atomic nucleus to a small volume with high mass by expelling all neutrons
B) compressing all of the electrons so that they are close to the nucleus
C) forming ions that bond electrostatically so that there volume is very small
D) fusing all of their atoms into super atoms with very high atomic numbers
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