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lidoalex

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Because the Hubble constant equals 70 km/s/Mpc, a galaxy with a recession velocity of 4,900 km/s would be a distance of ____ Mpc from Earth.
 
  a. 0.014
 b. 70
 c. 4930
 d. 4970
 e. 343,000

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What is the function of the receiver antenna of a radio telescope?
 
  a. To absorb the radio energy collected by the dish
  b. To collect and focus the radiation
 c. To follow a signal
 d. To move the telescope
 e. To control the shape of the dish


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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