Starburst galaxies produce most of their light in the wavelength range of
A)X-rays.
B)the ultraviolet.
C)the visible.
D)the infrared.
E)all wavelengths.

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Starburst galaxies are known for their intense burst of star formation, which emits large amounts of infrared radiation due to the heating of dust by young and massive stars. Therefore, they produce most of their light in the infrared wavelength range.

Starburst Galaxies Produce Most of Their Light in the Wavelength