During the Epoch of Cosmic Inflation, Which of These Properties

question 52

Multiple Choice

During the epoch of cosmic inflation, which of these properties of the universe changed rapidly?

• A) temperature
• B) pressure
• C) symmetries of the four forces
• D) the separation of two points in spacetime

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