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hello :) when gravity overcomes the outward force of gas in a nebula as it collapses what exactly is this outward force of gas its overcoming ?
Collapsing Nebulae: Outward Force of Gas Explained
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Gas pressure. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeans_instability
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