As a Result of Our Universe Undergoing an Accelerated Expansion $\Omega$

question 62

Multiple Choice

As a result of our universe undergoing an accelerated expansion,

• A) ( \(\Omega\)_{\(\bigwedge\)} must be exactly zero.)
• B) the fate of the universe is exclusively dictated by ( \(\Omega\)_m.)
• C) the mass density must be larger than the critical density.
• D) the only possible outcome is the Big Crunch.
• E) the age of the universe is currently greater than the Hubble time.

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