What is an emission nebula, also known as an H II region?
A) region of ionized hydrogen around one or more hot O- and B-type stars
B) region of molecular hydrogen inside a giant molecular cloud
C) region of neutral, atomic hydrogen in interstellar space
D) region of gas and dust formed by the explosion of a massive star
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