Multiple Choice
Essentially all the elements heavier than iron in our galaxy were formed
A) by supernovae.
B) during the formation of black holes.
C) by fusion in the cores of the most massive main-sequence stars.
D) during the formation of planetary nebulae.
Correct Answer:
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