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White dwarfs form from the remnants of low to medium mass stars after they have exhausted their nuclear fuel. During this process, the star sheds its outer layers, leaving behind a dense core composed mostly of carbon and oxygen. The key processes involved in the formation of white dwarfs include nuclear fusion, gravitational collapse, and electron degeneracy pressure.

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