Multiple Choice
Which of these phenomena is NOT produced by collisions between galaxies?
A) hot interstellar gas, detected by recent space-borne X-ray telescopes
B) concentration of galaxies into clusters and superclusters
C) distorted spiral arms in many galaxies
D) initiation of significant new star formation in so-called starburst galaxies
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