Multiple Choice
What would happen if mass is added to a 1.4 solar mass white dwarf?
A) The star would explode as a nova.
B) The star's radius would increase.
C) The star would immediately collapse into a black hole.
D) The star would erupt as a carbon detonation (type I) supernova.
E) The core would collapse as a type II supernova.
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