Physics · Astronomy and Space Sciences
Consider the following statements regarding the phenomenon of a 'failed supernova' as reported in scientific observations: I. In a failed supernova, the core of a massive star collapses directly into a black hole with little or no outward shockwave to expel the star's outer layers. II. The observed infrared brightening followed by the disappearance of the star from optical telescopes conclusively proves that the event must have been a standard supernova explosion. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1Neither I nor II
- 2Both I and II
- 3II only
- 4I only✓
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I only
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