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White dwarf is formed from a _________.

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nebula
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supernova
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planetary nebula
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neutron star
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Solution

The correct option is C planetary nebula
A red giant star forms a planetary nebula which further converts to a white dwarf. The below diagram depicts the life cycle of a star.

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