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What celestial object is formed when a protostar runs out of material before achieving nuclear fusion?
What celestial object is formed when a protostar runs out of material before achieving nuclear fusion?
- Planet
- Supernova
- White dwarf
- Brown dwarf (correct)
Which event led to the formation of the Crab Nebula?
Which event led to the formation of the Crab Nebula?
- Protostar collapse
- Supernova (correct)
- Nuclear fusion
- White dwarf formation
What is the role of protostars in star formation?
What is the role of protostars in star formation?
- First step in forming a star (correct)
- Creating black holes
- Triggering supernovae
- Forming planetary nebulae
What do celestial objects called 'protostars' lack in their cores?
What do celestial objects called 'protostars' lack in their cores?
What happens if a protostar cannot create nuclear fusion at its core?
What happens if a protostar cannot create nuclear fusion at its core?
What is the status of gas in a protostar undergoing gravitational compression?
What is the status of gas in a protostar undergoing gravitational compression?
Which type of celestial object is between a planet and a star?
Which type of celestial object is between a planet and a star?
What will result if a protostar can successfully create nuclear fusion?
What will result if a protostar can successfully create nuclear fusion?
What is the significance of protostars in stellar evolution?
What is the significance of protostars in stellar evolution?
What happens if the protostar can't become large enough to achieve nuclear fusion?
What happens if the protostar can't become large enough to achieve nuclear fusion?
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