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X-ray bursters occur in binary star systems. The two types of stars that must be present to make up such an object are
 
  A) a contact binary system of two red giants.
  B) a white dwarf and a neutron star.
  C) a white dwarf and a main-sequence star.
  D) two neutron stars in a mass transfer binary.
  E) a main-sequence or giant star and a neutron star in a mass transfer binary.

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When an electron moves from a lower to a higher energy state, a photon is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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