The bars in barred spiral galaxies are primarily thought to have formed through slow evolution. This process involves the gravitational interactions and dynamics of stars and gas within the galaxy over time, leading to the development of a barred structure.
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How are the bars in barred spiral galaxies thought to have formed?(1 point)
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primordial collapse
primordial collapse
separation
separation
slow evolution
slow evolution
merging
merging
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