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X-ray Binaries Quiz

  1. Binary star systems contain _____ star(s).



  2. The collapsed star in a binary star system is a _________.



  3. Binary star systems have a common center of mass.


  4. Binary stars produce _______ when material is pulled off the normal star by the dense collapsed star.


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