Which of the following statements about types of galaxies is not true?
A) Spiral galaxies have younger stars than elliptical galaxies.
B) Among the large galaxies in the universe outside of clusters,most are spiral.
C) Large elliptical galaxies are more common in clusters of galaxies than they are outside of clusters.
D) Elliptical galaxies are bluer and contain more dust than spiral galaxies.
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