Multiple Choice
What compelling evidence links pulsars to neutron stars?
A) Both pulsars and neutron stars can be found in globular star clusters.
B) Pulsars are known to evolve into neutron stars.
C) Only a small, very dense source could rotate that rapidly without flying apart.
D) Pulsars are always found in binary systems with neutron stars.
E) Both pulsars and neutron stars have been discovered near the Sun.
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