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Some stars end up as white dwarfs while other as neutron stars or black holes.

 

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Mass of the stars decides their final fate. Stars having mass  less than the 8 solar masses are Low mass stars. In these low mass stars, when the hydrogen is not available for further fusion there is no radiation pressure from inside the core of to the surface. 

 

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