If We Include the Effects of Deceleration in Our Calculations

question 36

Multiple Choice

If we include the effects of deceleration in our calculations of the age of the universe, the age we get is:

• A) greater than the Hubble time
• B) less than the Hubble time
• C) equal to the Hubble time
• D) either greater or less depending on the amount of deceleration
• E) you can't fool me; this question cannot be answered without knowing the exact value of the Hubble constant.
• Section 29.2: A Model of the Universe