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HudsonKB16

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Which of the following is the most precise method for measuring the mass of a galaxy?
 
  A) The parallax method
  B) The rotation curve method
  C) The visual field test
  D) Colorimetry

Question 2

_____ are the most distant visible objects in the Universe.
 
  A) White dwarf stars
  B) Quasars
  C) Red giant stars
  D) Pulsars



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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