How are white dwarfs and neutron stars similar?

A. They are both main sequence stars.

B. They are both left over after a star has died. A white dwarf is left over from the death of a low-mass star and a neutron star from the death of a high-mass star.

C. White dwarfs are made of carbon, and so are neutron stars.

D. They both will explode in a supernova when they have died.

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The answer is B. They are both left over after a star has died.