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The difference between a nova and an X-ray burst is that
A)   a nova involves an explosion on the surface of a white dwarf, whereas an X-ray burst involves an explosion on the surface of a neutron star.
B)   a nova involves an explosion on the surface of a neutron star, whereas an X-ray burst involves an explosion on the surface of a white dwarf.
C)   a nova involves the complete explosive destruction of a white dwarf, whereas an X-ray burst involves an explosion on the surface of the white dwarf.
D)   a nova involves an explosion on the surface of a neutron star, whereas an X-ray burst involves the complete collapse of a neutron star to form a black hole.
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