What Is an Advantage of Quintessence Over the Cosmological Constant

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Multiple Choice

What is an advantage of quintessence over the cosmological constant as a description of dark energy?

• A) Einstein's reasoning in rejecting the cosmological constant still seems to be true today.
• B) The cosmological constant would have to have, from the beginning of the universe, the right value to give a flat universe now: an amazing coincidence. The quintessence model does not have this requirement.
• C) Quintessence is a well-established concept in physics, going back to ancient times, whereas the cosmological constant is a relatively new and untested concept.
• D) The quintessence model predicts the correct age for the universe; the cosmological constant does not.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to sell a good for and the actual price they receive.

Excess Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service exceeds its quantity supplied at a particular price.

Rent Ceiling

A regulatory limit on the amount of rent a landlord can charge tenants, often imposed by government to keep housing affordable.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.