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by gmatblood » Thu Oct 20, 2011 4:04 am
A star will compress itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole after it passes through a red giant stage, depending on mass.

(A) A star will compress itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole after it passes through a red giant stage, depending on mass.
(B) After passing through a red giant stage, depending on its mass, a star will compress itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole.
(C) After passing through a red giant stage, a star's mass will determine if it compresses itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole.
(D) Mass determines whether a star, after passing through the red giant stage, will compress itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole.
(E) The mass of a star, after passing through the red giant stage, will determine whether it compresses itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole.
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by GmatKiss » Thu Oct 20, 2011 4:04 am
IMO: B

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by sl750 » Thu Oct 20, 2011 6:25 am
A,B,C,E have modifier issues

It is the star that passes through the red giant stage, and not the star's mass

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by mbasubrosa » Thu Oct 20, 2011 7:12 am

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by indi » Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:06 am
IMO A what is OA

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