Of the following processes at work in molecular clouds, which is the one that will be responsible for the clouds' eventual collapse?
A) magnetic fields
B) conservation of angular momentum
C) pressure
D) gravity
E) turbulence

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Gravity is the force responsible for the collapse of molecular clouds, as it pulls the particles within the cloud together, leading to the formation of stars.

Of the Following Processes at Work in Molecular Clouds, Which