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luvbio

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How can close analysis of the spectra of quasars let us map the whole universe?
 
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Compared to a type A0 star, a type A9 star is
 
  A) bluer.
  B) more massive.
  C) cooler.
  D) hotter.
  E) more luminous.


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samiel-sayed

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

In addition to the emission lines made by the quasar, absorption lines reveal gas clouds that lie between us and the quasar. The closer clouds show smaller redshifts, so their distances and structures can also be mapped.

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Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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