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What does the temperature of the gas between galaxies in galaxy clusters tell us about the mass of the cluster

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HEY THERE!

Step-by-step explanation:

The temperature tells us the average speeds of the gas particles, which are held in the cluster by gravity, so we can use these speeds to determine the cluster mass

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