Multiple Choice
We should expect galaxies to collide with each other fairly often because
A) a galaxy's size is comparable to (but smaller than) the average distance between galaxies.
B) galaxies contain large amounts of neutral hydrogen.
C) galaxies occur in clusters.
D) a and c
E) none of the above
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