Multiple Choice
Among interstellar clouds, the hotter the cloud, the
A) the higher the density of particles in it
B) the smaller the diameter of the cloud must be
C) the lower the density of particles in it
D) less likely it is to contain ionized atoms
E) the more likely it is to contain vast quantities of complex molecules
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