If the Merger Theory Is Correct, the Brightest Active Galactic

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the merger theory is correct, the brightest active galactic nuclei should

• A) contain the youngest stars.
• B) contain the least mass.
• C) contain supermassive black holes.
• D) form small irregular galaxies.
• E) be in the smallest elliptical galaxies.

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