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Consider an object in orbit around a star. The star suddenly shrinks in size, but does not change its mass. What happens to the object's orbit?
A) It gradually spirals into the star.
B) It settles into a smaller orbit, with similar distance from the surface as the original orbit.
C) It remains in the same orbit.
D) It is instantly ejected from its orbit.
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