The 21-Centimeter Line Is One of the Most Important Wavelengths

question 89

Multiple Choice

The 21-centimeter line is one of the most important wavelengths in radio astronomy.It is produced mainly in

• A) emission nebulae.
• B) neutral hydrogen.
• C) ionized hydrogen.
• D) hot O and B stars.

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