Multiple Choice
What observational fact convinces astronomers that the source of energy in a typical quasar is physically very small?
A) rapid variation in the energy output of the source
B) extreme distance of all quasars
C) starlike appearance of quasars in Earth's sky
D) narrowness of the emission lines in the spectra of quasars
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