If you could watch stars forming out of a gas cloud, which stars would form first?
A) low-mass stars
B) medium-mass stars
C) high-mass stars
D) stars with low temperatures
E) stars of different types would form at random times.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

High-mass stars form first because they have stronger gravitational forces that allow them to accumulate mass more quickly from the surrounding gas cloud.

If You Could Watch Stars Forming Out of a Gas