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    What Is a Quasar
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What Is a Quasar

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Question 40

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What is a quasar?


A) an AGN powered by a supermassive black hole
B) a star that only emits radio waves
C) a star made up of quarks
D) a galaxy that has its light affected by a gravitational lens

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