The Hubble Distance-Velocity Relationship States That

question 19

Multiple Choice

The Hubble distance-velocity relationship states that

• A) all galaxies are being pulled toward a central gravitational attractor in the universe,with the galaxies closest to the center traveling the fastest.
• B) the farther away a galaxy is from the Local Group of galaxies,the faster it is traveling toward this group.
• C) the farther away a galaxy is from our Galaxy,the faster it appears to be traveling away from it.
• D) all galaxies are being repelled by the pressure from the hot central "engine" of the universe,with the ones closest to the center traveling the fastest.