If the Initial Interstellar Cloud in Star Formation Has a Mass

question 70

Multiple Choice

If the initial interstellar cloud in star formation has a mass sufficient to form hundreds ofstars, how does a single star form from it?

• A)One star forms at its center and blows the rest of the matter back into space.
• B)The cloud fragments into smaller clouds and forms many stars at one time.
• C)One star forms and the rest of the matter goes into making planets, moons, and other objectsof a solar system.
• D)The cloud is disrupted by rotation so that it reduces its mass down to that of a typical star.
• E)A supernova blows the cloud up and dissipates the majority of the gas.

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