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The most common type of galaxies, believed to be having the oldest stars in the universe are the _____.

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Spiral galaxies

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Elliptical galaxies

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Regular galaxies

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Irregular galaxies

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The correct option is B Elliptical galaxies
Elliptical galaxy are imagined to be having the oldest stars. These are the most common type of galaxies and these could have been formed as a result of the collision of smaller spiral galaxies.

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