Multiple Choice
Large molecular clouds will form into protostars because of ____.
A) the thermal motions of the atoms in the gas cloud
B) gravitational contraction
C) radiation pressure from nearby stars
D) the temperature reaching a critical point
E) condensation of dust and gas
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