Physics, 30.11.2020 18:20 krissy452

Astronomers discover a bright X-ray source in the Milky Way. They see no counterpart in the optical bands, but it has another star orbiting it, and they determine that the X-ray source has a mass of 10 MSun. What is the most likely origin of the X-rays? a. a black hole
b. a neutron star
c. a white dwarf
d. a gamma-ray burst

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