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crazycityslicker

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One of the main reasons the Hubble Space Telescope was built and launched was to measure how fast the universe is expanding. If the expansion turns out to be faster than we thought, our estimate for the age of the universe will be
 
  A) older (more time between now and the Big Bang).
  B) younger (less time between now and the Big Bang).
  C) unaffected.

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In any star cluster, stars with lower masses greatly outnumber those with higher masses.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018
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