What produces the blueish haze in the middle of the Crab Nebula?

A.) It is primarily from emission lines of oxygen.
B.) It is produced by smashing streams of gas.
C.) It is produced by accelerated electrons.
D.) It is a condensing Hydrogen cloud.
E.) We don't know.


Ans: C.) It is produced by accelerated electrons.

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