\begin{table}%t1 \caption{\label{t1}List of simulations performed.} %\centerline { \begin{tabular}{c l l r r c } % 7 columns \hline\hline Serial & Experimental & Pre-collision & $P_{\rm ext}^{*}$ & Number of & Head-on$^{\star}$\\ No. & details & Mach number $(\mathcal{M})$ & & particles & \\ \hline 1 & $M_{\rm cld1} = M_{\rm cld2} = 100~M_{\odot}$ & 35 & Yes & $N_{\rm tot} = 34~893$ & Yes \\ & $R_{\rm cld1} = R_{\rm cld2} = 1$ pc, $T_{\rm cld} = 84$ K & & & $N_{\rm gas} = 3516$ & \\ \hline 2 & $M_{\rm cld1} = M_{\rm cld2} = 50~M_{\odot}$ & 25 & Yes & $N_{\rm tot} = 129~427$ & Yes \\ & $R_{\rm cld1} = R_{\rm cld2} = 0.8$ pc, $T_{\rm cld} = 54$ K & & & $N_{\rm gas} = 16~000$ & \\ \hline 3 & $M_{\rm cld1} = M_{\rm cld2} = 400~M_{\odot}$ & 25 & No & $N_{\rm gas} = 120~000$ & Yes \\ & $R_{\rm cld1} = R_{\rm cld2} = 2.0$ pc, $T_{\rm cld} = 170$ K & & & & \\ \hline 4 & $M_{\rm cld1} = M_{\rm cld2} = 50~M_{\odot}$ & 25 & No & $N_{\rm gas} = 40~000$ & No \\ & $R_{\rm cld1} = R_{\rm cld2} = 0.8$ pc, $T_{\rm cld} = 54$ K & & & & $b = 0.2$ pc\\ \hline \end{tabular}} \par \medskip{* Clouds confined by external pressure, $P_{\rm ext}$, exerted by the ICM particles. \\ $\star$ Indicates if the clouds were allowed to collide head-on/off-centre; $b$ is the impact parameter of collision.} \end{table}