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Birth of Stars

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All stars are born in what phase of their lifecycle?

A

Supernova

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Red giant

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main sequence

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stellar nebula

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Solution

The correct option is D stellar nebula
Nebulae are the collection of massive clouds of dust, hydrogen and helium gas, and plasma. These form the origin of the birth of a star.

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