The interstellar medium is divided into three different kinds of gas clouds.These are
A) cold gas at 100 K, warm gas at 8000 K, and hot gas at about 1 million K.
B) warm gas at 8000 K, hot gas at 1 million K, and superhot gas at 10 million K.
C) warm gas at 5000 K, warm-hot gas at 100,000 K, and hot gas at about 1 million K.
D) cold gas at 100 K, cool gas at 1000 K, and warm gas at 8000 K.
E) cold gas at 100 K, hot gas at 1 million K, and superhot gas at 10 million K.
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