We suspect that quasars are the active centers of galaxies because

a. "fuzz" around the central luminous regions produces spectra like a collection of normal stars..
b. a few quasars have large red shifts.
c. the central regions of some quasars fluctuate rapidly.
d. all of the above
e. none of the above


A

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