Multiple Choice
When an iron core is formed in a massive star, what ultimately keeps the core from collapsing to form a black hole?
A) the pressure generated by fusion reactions within the iron core
B) electron degeneracy
C) neutron degeneracy
D) Nothing; the iron core must collapse all the way to a black hole.
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