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cdr_15

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A surface explosion on a white dwarf, caused by falling matter from the atmosphere of its binary companion, creates what kind of object?
 
  A) hypernova
  B) nova
  C) gamma ray burstar
  D) type I supernova
  E) type II supernova

Question 2

When strong solar winds are directed poleward, we see ________ at night.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

aurorae



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